The Regulation of Multi-Age Groupings in Canadian Centre-based Child Care Settings: An Analysis of Provincial and Territorial Policies, Legislation and Regulations.

Bernhard, Judith; Pollard, June; Chud, Gyda; Vukelich, Goranka; Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica

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ERIC Number: EJ615372

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Publication Date: 2000

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The Regulation of Multi-Age Groupings in Canadian Centre-based Child Care Settings: An Analysis of Provincial and Territorial Policies, Legislation and Regulations.

Bernhard, Judith; Pollard, June; Chud, Gyda; Vukelich, Goranka; Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica

Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, v8 n3 p7-22 Jun 2000

Examined the ways Canadian provincial and territorial policies address the inclusion of infants in multi-age early childhood education settings and the ways practitioners and licensing personnel interpret these policies. Noted policy patterns that affect the inclusion of infants and older children. Derived recommendations for policymakers and practitioners on multi-age groupings. (JPB)

Descriptors: Decision Making, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Infants, Mixed Age Grouping, Policy Analysis, Policy Formation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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