Narratives of childhood in regional Western Australian towns: A trajectory of hope and collective wisdom for landmark reforms

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Narratives of childhood in regional Western Australian towns: A trajectory of hope and collective wisdom for landmark reforms

The early childhood education and care reforms in Australia have been heralded as a cause for celebration, greatly anticipated by a sector that has lamented its invisibility. Drawing on qualitative data from a study of three towns in the south-west of Western Australia, this article aims to provoke...

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Main Authors:	Giamminuti, S., Tye, M., Buckley, A., Merewether, Jane, Kuzich, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/our-publications/australasian-journal-early-childhood/index-abstracts/ajec-vol-40-no-3-september-2015-2/narratives-of-childhood-in-regional-western-australian-towns-a-trajectory-of-hope-and-collective-wisdom-for-landmark-reforms/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6832

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