This is what it takes to ensure quality early childhood learning

Oct 4, 2022

More children are in early education worldwide, but major learning gaps exist, says the World Bank. Image: Unsplash/Iana Dmytrenko

Elaine Ding

Analyst, Education Global Practice, Work Bank

Melissa Kelly

Early Years Fellowship Coordinator, Work Bank

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