Which of the Following Statements About Child Care in the United

question 22

Multiple Choice

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

• 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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