Region set to benefit from record investment in scholarships for early learning educators
A working mother-of-two is among the local recipients of an Early Childhood Education Scholarship from the NSW Government. Member for the Dubbo electorate Dugald Saunders said more than 400 early childhood teachers across NSW are set to receive up to $25,000 to further their studies and careers, including four from Dubbo and one from Mudgee. “These scholarships will support recipients to deepen their understanding of early childhood environments, and gain additional skills and capabilities which will be passed on to the children they teach,” Mr Saunders said. “Crucially, one-third of recipients are already living and working in regional and remote …