Private commodity or public good?

EXCERPTS A nationwide early childcare service has been put into liquidation. Easy Mind is a home-based service providing care for infants up to 5. It has 1 ...

EXCERPTS 20 April 2009 Media Statement National failing in Early Childhood Education The National Government is failing to recognise the importance of Ear ...

EXCERPTS Childcare and preschool centres have enjoyed unfettered growth for two decades as pressure to work fulltime has escalated on parents. Since 1990, ...

EXCERPTS You could say that both are related to playing, but even that is a big stretch to connect a gambling software venture with the business of caring ...

EXCERPTS The childcare bill for Christchurch mum Lisa Raxworthy will triple when her St Martin's ABC childcare centre introduces the Government's 20 hours ...

EXCERPTS Labour will extend its 20 hours-a-week free childcare plan to private centres after a policy u-turn. It had initially offered free care only to c ...

EXCERPTS Women have been fighting for free child care, as it was then known, since the 1970s, so when the Government said it would provide 20 hours of free ...