Minister says changes unlikely before September
Education chiefs say they're working with other departments as they seek to raise the standard of early years learning.
Minister Graham Cregeen attended a meeting in November last year to discuss the issue with counterparts in the British-Irish Council.
Mr Cregeen has previously spoken about introducing a pre-school curriculum.
Director of Education on the Island is Geoff Moorcroft:
RESULTS: Onchan
Rachel Glover and Rob Callister elected in Onchan
EXIT POLLS: The predictions are in
Who has lost their seat?
Chief Minister fighting to retain seat
Exit poll data shows Cannan is in battle for second
Former MHK 'extremely concerned' for future of Island
Hazel Hannan believes the Isle of Man is in a precarious position