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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2024 · 2 MIN

Calls locally for radical overhaul of Early Years Education system

from Ocean FM News Reports

It's felt locally that the Early Years Education and School Aged Care system is in need of a radical overhaul.Many facilities across the sector have been struggling, with childcare fee increases, a shortage of places for schoolchildren and services exiting core funding, or closing altogether, cited as some of the main reasons.In Sligo alone, 5 childcare providers have left the sector, with more expected to follow suit by June 2025.Labour Councillor Nessa Cosgrove says its time that the state intervened.

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