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The legacy of Education To Be More for early childhood education in Aotearoa New Zealand

In 1980, Geraldine McDonald wrote: ‘Measures to promote the rights of children are frequently disguised ways of controlling the role of women.’ McDonald’s challenge to policymakers is cited in the 1988 report of the Early Childhood Care and Education Working Group, Education To Be More (a.k.a. the Meade Report). It’s on page 40, in a […]

Andrew Gibbons

Andrew is a Fellow of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia. He is an associate editor of Educational Philosophy and Theory and bass player for Ocean Beach.