Policy: Weighing the impact of 'free' childcare on disadvantaged children
Ivana La Valle
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The expanded entitlements could widen the inequality gap, finds Ivana La Valle, visiting scholar at the University of East London
![A robust national strategy and an action plan are needed to ensure that the expansion does not undermine the work that had gone on the past to close the gap.](/media/250171/adobestock_552402716.jpg?&width=780&quality=60)
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
- Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
- Unlimited access to news and opinion
- Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news