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Mon 07 Jul 2008Forum unhappy as pre-school plan not implemented
A GOVERNMENT advisory body has expressed disappointment that its recommendation to provide free high-quality care for all children in the year before they go to school has not been implemented.
Three years ago the National Economic and Social Forum conducted a cost-benefit analysis which estimated that every €1 spent now on early childhood education yields a return of more than €7 later.
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