Federal, provincial governments announce $35M for tuition free early childhood education in Sask.

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted August 22, 2024 1:49 pm

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In Saskatchewan over the next two years nearly $35 million will be invested to continue to deliver tuition-free early childhood educator training, professional development and student financial support. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck. DD

The federal and Saskatchewan governments say they are jointly investing 35-million dollars to support tuition-free training in early childhood education.

The province says the money is to create four-thousand tuition-free training seats over two years for those seeking careers in the sector.

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The funds are to also provide additional training to those already working in early childhood development.

Federal minister Jenna Sudds says the money is necessary to make 10-dollar-a-day child care a reality in Saskatchewan.

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