Academic claims Government policy creates 'underbelly of childcare' in poor areas
Catherine Gaunt
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
A leading academic has claimed that the Government's policy of allowing childcare provision to be driven by market forces has led to appalling standards in some private nurseries in deprived areas.
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