ERIC Number: EJ534580
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Center Size and Center Performance.
Helburn, Suzanne; Morris, John
Child Care Information Exchange, n108 p20,22-24 Mar-Apr 1996
Examined the impact of child care center size on cost, quality, and profits per child. Examined centers ranging from 40 to 80 children and found total cost and revenue per child were similar for small, medium, and large centers. Found profits per child were highest in large centers and that there was no relationship between center quality and size. (AA)
Descriptors: Class Size, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Day Care Centers, Economic Impact, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student, Program Evaluation, Proprietary Schools, School Space, Student Costs
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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