NL celebrates Early Childhood Educators Week with 1,400 ECE's working in this province

    Thursday, 29 May 2025 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Early Learning and Child Care Agreement which supports the continuation of $10-a-day child care until 2031, has been extended.

    It’s Early Childhood Educators Week which takes place from May 25th to May 31st. They are highly skilled professionals whose dedication, knowledge and patience shape the lives of children throughout our province. The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Early Learning and Child Care Agreement which supports the continuation of $10-a-day child care until 2031, has been extended. There are currently 1,400 early childhood educators working in the province, and hundreds more are enrolled in early childhood education programs.

     

     

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