In response to the ESDC Discussion Guide, we outline why the Canada-wide child care program does not meet the needs of low-income families and offer recommendations to better serve all Canadian families
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Table of Contents
- MEMORANDUM 1
- FROM 1
- DATE SUBJECT Response to the Engaging on Early Learning and Child Care Discussion Guide 1
- WHO WE ARE 1
- ISSUE 1
- ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES 1
- How are low-income families underserved by the Canada-wide program 1
- A Low-income families are less likely to use licensed care. 1
- B Low-income families are more likely to need non-standard hour care. 2
- C CWELCC funded initiatives directed towards low-income families have had mixed results. 2
- RECOMMENDATIONS 3
- Recommendation 1 3
- If recommendation 1 is not implemented we recommend the following 3
- Recommendation 1.1 3
- If recommendation 1.1 is not implemented we recommend the following 4
- Recommendation 1.2 4
- Recommendation 2 4
- Recommendation 3 4