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As part of the Government’s commitment to ease cost-of-living pressures, Budget 2023 included a $1.187 billion investment to extend 20 Hours ECE to two-year-olds and increase 20 Hours ECE funding rates by 4.6%.
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Early childhood education providers will no longer be required to offer 20-hours-only enrolments as part of the 20-hours-free policy announced in this year's Budget.
The Government has responded to concerns raised by the early childhood education (ECE) sector around proposed funding conditions, Associate Minister of Education Jo Luxton announced today. As part of the Government’s commitment to ease cost-of-living ...
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One ECE provider said the concerns came from poor Govt consultation.