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Early Education: Filling a Vacuum
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March 4, 2010
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By Neil Dykstra (Langley ARPA), for www.NoApologies.ca: All-day kindergarten is becoming reality in Canada. Ontario is beginning implementation in the 2010-2011 school year and plans to complete the conversion by September 2015. BC has a more aggressive timeline, converting half its kindergarten spaces to all-day for 2010-2011 and the rest in the next year. Some Canadian jurisdictions are studying the European systems that begin schooling as young as 3 years old for future programs. [Keep reading this article here.]