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Increasing early childhood educators is important for children’s safety. But we shouldn’t focus on numbers alone

An ABC Four Corners investigation into child care safety shows there is still a lot more work that needs to be done.

27.10.2026 20

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Tammy Williams

Childcare centres may have clear rules for staff numbers, but there are loopholes to get around them

Ratios are presented as a simple safeguard. But how they work in practice can be very different to how they look on paper

19.02.2026 150

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Tammy Williams