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Extended Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage

Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to a year to alleviate childcare staff shortages, potentially freeing up 11,000 workers and improving child development, contrasting with the government's recent postponement of a plan for nearly free childcare.

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Chile Expands Early Childhood Education Access and Quality"

Chile's government expanded early childhood education, adding 70,000 childcare spaces and planning 800 new facilities by 2018, creating the Undersecretariat of Early Childhood Education in 2015 and launching the "Agenda Sala Cuna para Chile" to further improve access and quality.

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Dutch Childcare Costs to Soar for Low-Income Families in 2026

In 2026, Dutch low-income families will pay significantly more for childcare due to the government's decision not to increase subsidies despite rising costs, a move projected to save €254 million, while higher-income families will see reduced costs.

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UK Announces 300 New School-Based Nurseries to Boost Child Development"

The UK government announced 300 new school-based nurseries, mainly in disadvantaged areas, offering 20 places each, to boost children's development and aid parents' employment; however, staff retention and parental engagement are crucial for success.

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Federal Child Care Funding Cuts Cause Crisis in Multiple States

The end of pandemic-era federal funding for child care has led to long waitlists in several states, increased co-payments, and reduced services, impacting thousands of families who rely on assistance. The Trump administration's cuts to the Office of Child Care further exacerbated the situation, leav...

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French Daycare Worker Sentenced to 25 Years for Poisoning Baby

A former daycare worker in Lyon, France, Myriam Jaouen, was sentenced to 25 years for poisoning 11-month-old Lisa with drain cleaner on June 22, 2022, after she couldn't handle the baby's crying; the incident prompted investigations into private childcare practices.

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Extending Parental Leave Proposed to Solve Dutch Childcare Shortage

Dutch economists propose extending paid parental leave to six months or a year to alleviate a childcare worker shortage, improve infant development, and reduce high childcare costs, contrasting with the government's delayed plans for near-free childcare.

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Dutch Spring Statement Sparks Outrage Over Education Cuts

The Dutch cabinet's spring statement includes cuts to education programs for disadvantaged students, a delay in free childcare, and increased funding for Kamp Westerbork, sparking widespread reactions from various sectors.

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High Cost of Before- and After-School Care in Canada Creates Financial Burden for Working Parents

In Canada, the short school day and inflexible before- and after-school programs create significant financial burdens for working parents; high costs, long waitlists, and inflexible scheduling options, forcing parents to pay for unused hours, impacting families' finances and potentially labor partic...

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20,000 Serious Childcare Incidents in English Nurseries in Five Years

In the past five years, almost 20,000 serious incidents, including deaths, occurred in English nurseries, prompting calls for stricter regulations and more frequent Ofsted inspections after the death of nine-month-old Genevieve due to negligence at a nursery, which subsequently closed along with ano...

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Brandenburg Resumes Teacher Hiring After Budget-Driven Pause

Brandenburg, Germany, temporarily halted teacher hiring for six days due to budget concerns, resuming after criticism; around 1,000 teachers secured positions for the next school year, despite plans to slightly reduce the overall number of teachers and facing protests over cutbacks in early childhoo...

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Nanny Charged with Manslaughter After Child Dies from Hypothermia in Hot Car

A Martha's Vineyard nanny, Aimee Cotton, faces manslaughter charges after a two-year-old child died of hypothermia from being left unattended in a car for three hours on March 13, 2024; she initially lied about the duration but later confessed, revealing a pattern of neglect.

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