UAlberta Health And Wellness Research

Early learning and childcare system not friendly to Edmonton's ethnic communities, report suggests

"We can start seeing early signs of not wanting to use their home language or feeling embarrassed or feeling not proud, instead of feeling really proud and thinking like, 'This is part of who I am and a really important part that I can bring to my classroom,'" Dr. Andrea MacLeod

Thandiwe Konguavi -CBC NEWS - 15 April 2023

Tigist Dafia displayed children's books and cultural items from the Eritrean and Ethiopian communities at the launch of a report at the Boyle Street Plaza on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. (Submitted by Tigist Dafia)

Tigist Dafia displayed children's books and cultural items from the Eritrean and Ethiopian communities at the launch of a report at the Boyle Street Plaza on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. (Submitted by Tigist Dafia)

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