A danger to the safety of children?
A necessary easing to respond to the serious shortage of early childhood professionals?
While half of the nurseries lack staff, a decree published on August 4 in
the Official Journal
allows nurseries to recruit, from August 31, people without the qualifications required until now.
After having listed the diplomas and training necessary to work in this sector, this text provides
“exceptionally”
and
“in a local context of shortage”
that
“derogations from the conditions of diploma or experience”
can be granted.
This derogation raises concern among many early childhood professionals.
“This is an upheaval in early childhood policy.
This is the door open to abandoning quality standards in crèches.
We are angry
, ”reacts Lucie Robert, childcare assistant and member of the collective No babies at the locker.
The excitement is all the stronger because…
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