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The Policy Monitor tracks Federal, Provincial and Territorial early childhood policy initiatives, developments and announcements.

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An educator sitting on the floor of a classroom with students. Text overlay says, "Schools at the Centre, The educator team in kindergarten and extended day"

Schools at the Centre: A Case Study of Seamless Early Learning

Explores the impact of full-day kindergarten and extended hours programming on educators, families and early years administrators in three Ontario regions.
Jenny Jenkins speaking at an event.

Early Childhood Education Report 2014: It's Time for Preschool (Atkinson Centre)

Report compares Canada's early education and child care programs to other developed economies.
Two preschool students drawing.

States looking to expand preschool confront debate over results, funding

USA Governors want to expand preschool programs. Funding and quality are key factors.
Kerry McCuaig speaking at an event.

The Early Years Gathering

Collaborative conference on early childhood learning and development.
Dr. Edward Melhuish

Let Evidence Lead the Way Part 2 (Atkinson Centre)

Findings from the United Kingdom's Effective Provision of Pre-School Education Study.
Dr. Edward Melhuish

Let Evidence Lead the Way Part 1 (Atkinson Centre)

Findings from the United Kingdom's Effective Provision of Pre-School Education Study.
Four individuals presenting a presentation.

The targeted vs. universal debate: What does the evidence say?

Discussion with Michal Perlman, Jenny Jenkins, Michael Baker, Kerry McCuaig,and Erica Okezie Phillips.
Kerry McCuaig speaking at an event.

Early Years Study 3 report launch (Atkinson Centre)

The Early Years Study 3 documents the social, economic and scientific rationale for increased investments in early childhood education.
Three individuals presenting a presentation at the 2011 Summer Institute event.

Summer Institute 2011

Focused on changes for early learning professionals and the importance of relationships between families, practitioners, and organizations.
A person presenting at the Measuring Quality Symposium.

Measuring Quality Symposium

Measuring and monitoring quality in early childhood and care programs can help to inform research, policy development, and program practice.
A child learning in a classroom. The text overlay says, "Seamless Day Schools".

Seamless Day Schools

A film that documents a full day of learning and play for children in Waterloo.