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Penn, Helen – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2007
This article reviews early education and care policies in the United Kingdom since 1997, when a Labour Government came to power, and sets them in the wider context of international changes. It argues that the Labour Government has, by intention and by default, supported the development of private sector, and especially corporate sector childcare.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Government Role