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The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 and the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)...
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The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 and the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)...
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The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 and the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)...
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The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 and the...
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This issue brief explores decision points in developing a monitoring system, including requirements; inspections; and processes for responding to violations, complaints, referrals, and appeals. Caseloads, number of providers, and compensation and support systems for monitors and supervisors are...
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Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Monitoring and Enforcement
Licensing is the foundation of efforts to improve program quality in the out-of-school-time field. License requirements protect the basic health and safety of participating children and establish the professional development that is necessary for educators working in out-of-school-time...
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Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Quality Improvement
In a series of reports about contemporary issues in licensing, this report focuses on States’ inspection policies and practices – guidelines and rules on monitoring providers’ compliance with the law and the regulations. Strong licensing regulations, without a commitment to routine inspections,...
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This report focuses on activities, authority, and staffing as parts of a quality assurance system designed to ensure that child care licensing rules are applied consistently and fairly across a State. Topics include the qualifications and professional development of licensing staff and States’...
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Enforcement, that part of the licensing process dedicated to ensuring compliance with the law and the regulations, is critical for the delivery of quality, safe child care services. In a series of reports about contemporary issues in licensing, this report focuses on effective practices for...
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