CEDUC 4357 Problems and Issues in Early Care and Education
This course focuses on issues in child care from a perspective of public policy, rather than program operation. Topics include research and its relationship to early care and education policy, societal values and the need for child care, various forms of child care, federal and state involvement in child care policy, the politics of child care, evaluation of child care programs, child care's relationship to other community agencies, and the difference between child care and preschool.
Prerequisite
CEDUC 2351