Early childhood education and child care – STILL central to women’s equality

To mark International Women's Day 2012, CRRU has updated our Issue File on ECEC and Canadian women.

This Issue File collects selected readings that describe and document the importance of accessible ECEC to women's economic equality and to their opportunities to fully engage in society. This Issue File is organized into six sections:

• Background: Data and commentary on the state of Canadian women
• Canada's international commitments and ECEC
• Canadian research and reports about women and ECEC
• International reports and perspectives
• Print resources
• Useful websites