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Education experts conclude that the Ministry of Education's earliest plans for the provincial program contain "design flaws" including insufficient allocations for wages.

" The report notes that the province's current allocations for wages mean that many experienced early childhood educators would make about $30,000 a year and would have to take a pay cut in order to start teaching for the Early Learning Program. This could lead to a diminished learning environment and reduced parental engagement", said Jane Bertrand (a professor at the School of Early Childhood at George Brown College, and co-author of the report.)

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