The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Education, will deliver opening remarks at the Jimmy Pratt Foundation Early Childhood Education Conference on Monday, June 13 at 9:00 a.m. The event will take place at the First Light Centre for Performance and Creativity, located at 42 Bannerman Street in St. John’s.

The “’Let’s Get it Right!: Conference on Early Childhood Education for the Next Generation’ will bring child care advocates, government representatives, academics, labour leaders, and Early Childhood Educators from across the province together for a day of discussion and learning.

Media interested in attending are asked to contact Neria Aylward with the Jimmy Pratt Foundation at 709-693-4488 or neria@jimmyprattfoundation.ca.

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