Childcare Reforms Count on Tech Too Much to Stop Abuse, Commissioner Says

Childcare Reforms Count on Tech Too Much to Stop Abuse, Commissioner Says
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Governments are being urged to hold for-profit childcare providers to account amid concerns an over-reliance on technology will not curb abusive behaviour.

Federal, state and territory education ministers have agreed to a $21 million trial of CCTV at 300 small and medium childcare operators as part of a $189 million reform package.