Early Childhood Ireland, the leading organisation in the early years sector, has today (13.10.20) criticised the Government’s failure to provide more long-term investment to address chronic underfunding of a critically vulnerable sector.
Early Childhood Ireland, the leading organisation in the early years sector, has today (13.10.20) criticised the Government’s failure to provide more long-term investment to address chronic underfunding of a critically vulnerable sector.
Press Release: Focused Policy Assessment (FPA) of the ECCE Higher Capitation Payment - The Focused Policy Assessment of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Higher Capitation payment is available now on the Government’s website.
Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration, Roderic O’Gorman T.D., has today (22 July 2020) announced the publication of the report ‘Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Policy in Relation to Children and Young People.’
Eighty-nine per cent of respondents want to support frontline workers through a specially-designed childcare scheme, according to survey results released today (15.04.20).
Early Childhood Ireland has written to general election candidates in every constituency this week, asking them to support three vital initiatives in the next Programme for Government.
Please see our press release which was sent to national media this morning. As you can see we have raised the key issues relating to the insurance situation which has unfolded over the last few days.
ECI is delighted to announce the recipients of the National Pyjama Day Fund 2019. A total of 5 charities will benefit from grants from the Fund, which this year amounts to €280,000.