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Whitebook and Sakai examine how child care programs and their staff subsist in a field characterized by low pay, low status, and high turnover and what the impacts of these factors are on the quality of child care provided.
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children, the future labour force, and thereby heighten the economic task of addressing the aging problem. A nationwide time … offs between infant health and development and full time maternal employment in the early months of life. Time is an … human capital through unpaid work bearing and raising children. Current retirement income policies disadvantage and …
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This paper examines how the quality of formal early childhood education and care is associated with children … Schools Census and the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted) dataset on inspections (2010 …-11). The results suggest that children from disadvantaged background have access to better qualified staff. However, services …
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opportunity among children, using quantile treatment effects estimates of a major child care reform in Norway. Overall, we find … that the child care reform significantly equalized opportunity among Norwegian children. …
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This paper examines how the quality of formal early childhood education and care is associated with children … Schools Census and the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) dataset on inspections (2010 …-11). The results suggest that children from disadvantaged background have access to better qualified staff. However, services …
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equalizing opportunity among children, using quantile treatment effects estimates of a major child care reform in Norway. …
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The majority of children in the US and many other high-income nations are now cared for many hours per week by people … disadvantaged children. Corresponding to this distinction, there are two branches of literature to be summarized in this chapter … enhanced. Accordingly, we provide an overview of the number of children being cared for in different sorts of arrangements …
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The purpose of the ASER 2009’s rapid assessment survey in rural areas is twofold: (i) to get reliable estimates of the status of children’s schooling and basic learning (reading and arithmetic level) at the district level; and (ii) to measure the change in these basic learning and...
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The continuous deterioration of the quality of education in the Philippines has prompted the DepEd to push for the … high school in the basic education cycle. The proposal has spurred a heated debate on whether it could lead to improvements … or just exacerbate the present state of education in the country. [PB-11-02]. URL …
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