Disadvantaged children benefit most from formal childcare, study finds

Neil Puffett
Monday, February 24, 2020

Twenty hours a week of formal childcare is most beneficial for England's most disadvantaged children but they are less likely to access high-quality provision, a study has found.

Disadvantaged children benefit most from high-quality childcare, researchers found. Picture: Adobe Stock
Disadvantaged children benefit most from high-quality childcare, researchers found. Picture: Adobe Stock

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