Child care improvement on a shoestring: Evaluating a low-cost approach to improving the availability of quality child care

Author(s): Jaeger, Elizabeth A.; Shlay, Anne B.; Weinraub, Marsha;
Date Issued: 2000
Publisher(s): Sage Publications USA
Description: An evaluation of the Philadelphia Early Childhood Collaborative, a local experiment in coordinated planning and decentralized administration of services for the Philadelphia child care community, focusing on the program’s ability to be implemented as an organizational entity, impact on service delivery, and the influence of its services on participating child care providers
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Funder(s): William Penn Foundation
Journal Title: Evaluation Review
Volume Number: 24
Issue Number: 5
Page Range: 484-515
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce > Training, Mentoring, & Apprenticeships
Country: United States
States: PENNSYLVANIA
ISSN: 0193-841X Paper
1552-3926 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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