Early childhood education and care in Canada 2016 (original) (raw)

Key findings ECEC in Canada 2016: Key Findings [3] (Revised 31/5/2018, 3pp) ECEC in Canada 2016: Les faits saillants du rapport [4] (Revised 31/5/2018, 4pp) The Childcare Resource and Research Unit's (CRRU) new report Early childhood education and care in Canada 2016 is its 11th compilation of Canada-wide data on child care and related early childhood and family programs. It considers child care space provision, budget allocations, and service delivery information in the 2014-2016 period, comparing these to previous years. The report provides detailed provincial/territorial descriptive information on kindergarten and child care programs (such as teacher/educator training, ratios, group/class size, pedagogy and governance) as well as pertinent demographic data such as the number of children and mothers' employment rates. It also offers a Canada-wide overview of how ECEC services are organized, the federal role, Indigenous ECEC services, information on maternity and parental l...