INTRODUCTION

PART I: A NATIONAL CHILD CARE STRATEGY FOR THE DELIVERY OF CHILD CARE SERVICES

Meeting the Objectives of Working, Learning and Security

The Vision -- Towards a Comprehensive Child Care System

Quality Child Care and Child Development

An Urgent Priority

A National Framework for the Delivery of Child Care Services

PART II: A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR ASSURING QUALITY IN CHILD CARE

Partners in Assuring Quality

Provincial/Territorial Governments

Educational Institutions

Infrastructure of Child Care Organizations

Parents and the Community

Federal Government

A National Framework for Assuring Quality in Child Care

PART III - RECOMMENDATIONS

Development of the Canadian Child Care Federation Brief

Glossary

Endnotes

Bibliography

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