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    <title>Nova Scotia Child Care Association</title>
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    <title>Early Childhood Education in Nova Scotia - a story of neglect</title>
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&lt;p&gt;(K&amp;#39;JIPUKTUK) HALIFAX - Joe Howe Elementary School is a bright and peaceful place, but in the back office, Kathleen Couture, chair of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://nschildcareassociation.org/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Nova Scotia Child Care Association&lt;/a&gt;, is waging a war on words.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/moira-donovan">Moira Donovan</category>
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/topic/poverty">Poverty</category>
 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/tag/early-childhood-education">Early Childhood Education</category>
 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/tag/ece">ECE</category>
 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/tag/nova-scotia">Nova Scotia</category>
 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/tag/nova-scotia-child-care-association">Nova Scotia Child Care Association</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Robert DeVet</dc:creator>
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