Worthy work, unlivable wages: The National Child Care Staffing Study, 1988-1997

Author(s): Whitebook, Marcy; Howes, Carollee; Phillips, Deborah A.;
Date Issued: 1998
Publisher(s): Center for the Child Care Workforce
Description: A longitudinal study of trends in child care staff compensation, benefits, and turnover and their relationship to child care quality and children’s development, based on the National Child Care Staffing Study, 1988-1997
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Funder(s): David & Lucile Packard Foundation ; Carnegie Corporation of New York ; Ford Foundation ; Foundation for Child Development ; Smith Richardson Foundation ; A. L. Mailman Family Foundation ; Spunk Fund, Inc.
Source: Washington DC: Center for the Child Care Workforce. Retrieved January 13, 2010, from http://www.ccw.org/storage/ccworkforce/documents/publications/worthywork.pdf
Note: This resource is part of the National Child Care Staffing Study
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness

Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce

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Country: United States
States: ARIZONA, GEORGIA, MICHIGAN, WASHINGTON
ISBN: 1-889956-16-3 : Unspecified
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