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When Early Childhood Education Becomes a Commodity: What’s at Stake for Tamariki?
Dr. Sarah Aiono from the Aotearoa Educators’ Collective talks with OMEP Aotearoa co-presidents Fleur Hohaia-Rollinson and Dr. Lynley Tulloch about OMEP’s submission in response to the Ministerial Advisory Group’s review of early childhood education funding.The kōrero unpacks the concerns underpinning OMEP’s submission, including the framing of early childhood education as a “merit good” rather than a public good, the implications of increasing privatisation, and what proposed changes could mean for qualified teachers, equitable access, Te Whāriki, Te Tiriti, accountability, and the rights and…
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