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Direct linkAckerman, Debra J. – Educational Policy, 2006
The demand for child care in the United States continues to grow, but child care workers' wages remain minimal. Using examples within New Jersey, the author demonstrates how low wages impact child care quality and are directly related to the effects of the competitive marketplace. Various historical, regulatory, and cultural contexts also…
Descriptors: Wages, Child Caregivers, Policy Analysis, Child Care
