With children out of early learning centres and schools during the COVID-19 crisis, having books at home is important to ensure learning continues.
Category: early childhood
Early learning gaps are stark, but can be successfully mitigated
Five-year-olds from disadvantaged families are already behind more advantaged children in their learning & development. But it doesn’t need to be this way.
Why access to quality early childhood education and care is a key driver of women’s labour market participation
by Eric Charbonnier, Analyst, Directorate for Education and Skills We are in 1961. JF Kennedy is president and has … More
How can countries close the equity gap in education?
by Dirk Van Damme Head of the Skills Beyond School Division, Directorate for Education and Skills Education plays a dual … More
How education can spur progress towards inclusive growth
by Andreas SchleicherDirector, Directorate for Education and Skills Costa Rica is recognised across Latin America as a leader in education. … More
Are countries ready to invest in early childhood education?
by Dirk Van DammeHead of the Innovation and Measuring Progress Division, Directorate for Education and Skills There is now a widespread … More