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Roseman, Marilyn J. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1999
Quality child care is related to the number of adequately prepared practitioners. Unfortunately, workers subsidize the cost of quality by working for substandard wages, few benefits, and little recognition. The need for adequate compensation is the most critical issue facing the profession, and the cost should be shared by all members of society.…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Compensation (Remuneration), Day Care, Day Care Centers