
ERIC Number: EJ467546
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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The Latchkey Solution: School-Age Care Comes of Age. A SECA Public Policy Institute Report.
Dimensions of Early Childhood, v21 n4 p5-8 Sum 1993
Discusses research on school-age child care programs and highlights three particularly significant issues: space constraints, staffing problems, and high summer enrollments. Discusses the place of school-age care in education reform and suggests that school-age care programs be modeled after the home rather than the school. (BB)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Ancillary School Services, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Children, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Needs, Elementary Education, Employed Parents, Latchkey Children, Preadolescents, Public Policy, School Age Day Care, School Space, Summer Programs
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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