Future child care provision in Australia : Task Force final report
Australia. Economic Planning Advisory Commission1996
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The EPAC Child Care Task Force was commissioned to consider the nature of the child care system required to meet the needs of children, their families and society into the twenty-first century. Recommendations of the Task Force.
Main title:
Future child care provision in Australia : Task Force final report / by Economic Planning Advisory Commission (Australia) Child Care Task Force
Imprint:
Canberra Australian Government Publishing Service November 1996
Collation:
149 p.
Contents:
Overview - Recommendations - About the task force exercise - The task force's brief - Information sources - The task force's approach - Focus of the Final Report - Final Report structure - Child care in Australia - Use of child care in Australia - The paid child care sector as an industry - Government financial support for child care services - Government financial support for families - Future demand for child care services - The present demand situation - Factors influencing future demand for child care - Future demand for child care - Principles and objectives for child care policy - Reasons for government involvement - Operationalising the role for government - Responses to the Interim Report - The task force's assessment - Ensuring affordable child care - Current funding arrangements - The Interim Report proposals - Participants responses - The task force's assessment - Special needs - Ensuring quality child care - The current approach - The Interim report - Participants' views - Support a quality child care sector - Planning, research and industry representation - Industry practice and structure - Training arrangements - Industrial conditions - Family friendly work practices - Fringe benefits tax and employee child care expenses - Current arrangement - Appendix A: Terms of reference and task force membership - Appendix B: Information sources - Appendix C: References
ISBN:
0644474548
Dewey class:
362.712 FUT
Local class:
362.712
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
23138
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| Research | Tech Book | 362.712 FUT | Available |