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Targeted Opening of ECEC Settings

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:19 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat
ECEC settings remained open for certain groups of children. However, underutilisation of services related to COVID-19 led to some settings closing

History

Country

Australia

Policy Area

ECEC

Measure

Targeted opening of ECEC settings

Eligibility

Children who had working parents (with priority placed on those who had parents working in key sectors) and vulnerable children

Type

Service

Start / Announced Date

27/04/2020

End Date

27/10/2020

Amount

N/A

Total Cost

AU$1.6 billion

Recipients

Children

Route to the child

Direct and indirect

Sources

Whitehouse, G., Baird, M. and Baxter, J.A. (2021) ‘Australia country note’, in Koslowski, A., Blum, S., Dobrotić, I., Kaufman, G. and Moss, P. (eds.) International Review of Leave Policies and Research 2021. Available at: https://www.leavenetwork.org/annual-review-reports/

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    Child Policy During COVID-19 Database

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