@article{5960af15fb214e1b90227c81363515d1,
title = "Both major parties are finally talking about the importance of preschool – here{\textquoteright}s why it matters",
abstract = " Investing in early childhood education and care can save more money in the long run – in areas including health care – than dealing with these issues later in life.",
keywords = "Early childhood education, education policy",
author = "Jen Jackson and Kate Noble",
note = "Early childhood education and care barely rated a mention in the lead-up to the 2016 federal election. But the mood has changed in Canberra. In the lead-up to the May election, Labor has pledged $A1.75 billion to extend the current subsidy for four-year-olds to attend preschool to three-year-olds.",
year = "2019",
month = apr,
day = "11",
language = "English",
journal = "The Conversation",
}