Early intervention starting in early childhood is definitely essential for the continuation of our education programs from kindergarten to grade 12.
As for graduates, the current trend in Alberta is to offer dual credit programs to encourage students to learn a trade and to start their occupational training while they're still in high school. These programs are highly developed for the linguistic majority but unfortunately less so for the minority.
Post-secondary study programs are provided at the University of Alberta's Campus Saint‑Jean for early childhood education. Partnerships can be established in this area, although accessibility is still a challenge. As you know, Alberta is a very large province, as are many other provinces.
I'm going to ask Mrs. Bourque to complete my answer.