The Conversation

What to look for in a high‑quality ‘pre‑primary’ or junior kindergarten program

Christine McLean has received funding from the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation. Jessie-Lee McIsaac has received project funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, ...
The Hindu

How the pre-primary education system reinforces inequality from the start

Are we orienting our students towards accepting different standards of living that an unequal society imposes on them? Does pre-primary schooling teach children from rural and deprived classes to set ...
Deccan Herald

Make pre-primary education fundamental right: Sudha Murty to move resolution in Rajya Sabha on Friday

Murty says that National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 recommends universal, high-quality ECCE by 2030 and underscores the importance of strong investment in it for improved long-term learning and ...
The Conversation

Children learn through play – it shouldn’t stop at preschool

Kate Noble does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
EurekAlert!

Fewer than half of the countries provide tuition-free pre-primary education

Researchers from the Higher School of Economics and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health’s WORLD Policy Analysis Center have found that 45% of countries, with only 15% of low-income countries, ...