Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Minister opens new ECE centre in Counties Manukau

URL: Minister opens new ECE centre in Counties Manukau
Anne Tolley | Education
Education Minister Anne Tolley
says the opening of a new kindergarten in Counties Manukau means the National-led Government has now created 1198 early childhood education places in the area. Mrs Tolley officially opened the Early Learning Counties Manukau Alfriston service today, which was built with $1.3 million of Government funding, and will offer fifty additional places for children. “The Government has now created 27 ECE services in Counties Manukau, an area where children had few opportunities to participate in ECE in the past,” says Mrs Tolley. ... read more