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What year was the Canada Assistance Plan established?
What year was the Canada Assistance Plan established?
What was the average funding allocation per child care space in Canada in 2014?
What was the average funding allocation per child care space in Canada in 2014?
Which level of government is primarily responsible for child care subsidies for families?
Which level of government is primarily responsible for child care subsidies for families?
Which initiative was introduced to enhance early learning and child care in 2003?
Which initiative was introduced to enhance early learning and child care in 2003?
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Which document do families refer to for understanding child care policies and procedures?
Which document do families refer to for understanding child care policies and procedures?
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Does Canada spend a higher proportion of its GDP on early childhood education compared to other countries?
Does Canada spend a higher proportion of its GDP on early childhood education compared to other countries?
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Which statement is true regarding the Child Care Spaces Initiative (CCSI)?
Which statement is true regarding the Child Care Spaces Initiative (CCSI)?
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What role do quality indicators serve in child care services?
What role do quality indicators serve in child care services?
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Which of the following statements about municipal governments and child care is true?
Which of the following statements about municipal governments and child care is true?
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What is the role of the Canada Assistance Plan?
What is the role of the Canada Assistance Plan?
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Which of the following accurately describes the Family Manual?
Which of the following accurately describes the Family Manual?
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Which of the following statements regarding policies and procedures in early childhood education is true?
Which of the following statements regarding policies and procedures in early childhood education is true?
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What is a characteristic of quality indicators in child care?
What is a characteristic of quality indicators in child care?
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What role do regulations play in child care programs?
What role do regulations play in child care programs?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the Provincial/Territorial Government concerning child care?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the Provincial/Territorial Government concerning child care?
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Which statement most accurately reflects the nature of the Child Care Spaces Initiative (CCSI)?
Which statement most accurately reflects the nature of the Child Care Spaces Initiative (CCSI)?
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Study Notes
Canada's Child Care System - Key Facts
- Canada Assistance Plan (1966): Federal initiative funding provinces for child care and social services.
- Provincial/Territorial Government: Responsible for child care services' regulation (licensing, funding), and child care subsidies for families.
- Family Manual: A guide for families on policies, procedures, and program details.
- Quality Indicators: Standards ensuring child care meets safety, and developmental needs (not explicitly defined here).
- Child Care Standards: Regulations regarding health, safety, and program requirements.
- Child Care Spaces Initiative (CCSI): A 2007 initiative (True/False question).
- Aboriginal Head Start: Federally delivered service, (True/False question).
- Multilateral Framework on Early Learning and Child Care (2003): Initiative centered around early learning and child care.
- 2014 Average Child Care Funding: $3,561 per child care space.
- Canada Assistance Plan (CAP) Year: 1966 (Multiple Choice Question).
- Municipal Government: Involved in zoning, and public health regulations (True/False question).
- Policies vs. Procedures: Policies provide overarching statements, while procedures are specific actions for policy implementation (True/False, questions).
- Policy Process: Extends beyond adoption, ongoing evaluation necessary.
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Space Requirements: Minimum area requirements per child (True/False question).
- Canada's Proportion of GDP on Early Childhood Education: Lower than other countries (True/False question).
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