Which of the Following Statements About Child Care in the United

question 77

Multiple Choice

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

• A) The United States ranks first in the industrialized world in public funding for child care.
• B) The United States has been slow to move toward national standards and funding for child care.
• C) Affordable child care is available for most families across the United States.
• D) Although affordable child care is in short supply, nearly all programs are high quality.

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