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A Comprehensive Childcare Program – Four Views Last week Statistics Canada reported that children attending day-care performed better in the first years of school than children who did not attend any kind of preschool programmes. This highly publicized finding is particularly interesting looking at a potential government launch of a comprehensive childcare programme, which would allow more women to enter the workplace, ready preschool age children for public schools, and prepare Canada for the 21st century. …

…economic and social efficiency. Education is the key to overcoming inequality. Financing education will give returns in terms of both equality and efficiency, and starting at the pres! chool age is crucial. The benefits of the comprehensive childcare programme greatly outweigh the costs. The goals are clear, now a plan is a must, in order to raise women’s equality, reduce poverty, prosper economically and prepare a productive labour force for the future. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**