Which of the Following Statements Is True About Child Care

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about child care in the United States?

• A) Most child-care centers require that caregivers have special training in child development.
• B) Child-care centers are nationally regulated and funded to ensure their quality.
• C) In studies of quality, about 20 to 25 percent of child-care centers offer substandard care.
• D) Child-care standards are set by the individual states and vary widely.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

LMRA

The Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, also known as the Taft-Hartley Act, a statute that protects unions' rights in the United States while imposing certain restrictions on their activities.

Closed Shop

A form of labor agreement in which an employer agrees to hire union members only, and employees must remain members of the union at all times.

Union Shop

A workplace where employees are not required to join the union in order to be hired, but must join within a specified period of time after employment.