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"I feel that children miss out on a quality place of learning
"I can’t provide quality care and education to 10 two year old’s!
"Constant stress as you don’t get time to engage
"Current ratios don’t allow for teacher’s to work equitably with all tamariki
"We struggle to meet the needs of all our tamariki
"I really worry what we are doing to the future generations with the way ECE is going
"[Better ratios will mean] more time to spend quality time with the children
"With a 1:10 ratio, we struggle to adequately support and effectively teach our tamariki
"Ratios and the increasing number of tamariki with learning challenges does not allow for teachers to provide quality Early Childhood learning
"Current ratios do not allow for quality education for the tamariki of today