The way to a man's job
Wednesday, December 18, 2002
By Ian Maxwell, deputy director of One Parent Families Scotland Scottish education minister Cathy Jamieson recently urged men to opt for childcare careers in a keynote speech to the 'When Men Become Carers' conference in Edinburgh, organised jointly by One Parent Families Scotland and Men in Childcare. At the same time she announced that an extra 2.4m was going to Scottish local authorities from 2004 onwards, bringing the total amount available for childcare workforce training up to 6m per year.
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