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Worthy Work, STILL Unlivable Wages: The early childhood workforce 25 years after the National Child Care Staffing Study (Whitebrook, Phillips, & Howes)

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Revisiting the 1989 landmark study on the poverty-level wages of early childhood staff, the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment at UC Berkeley has brought the data up-to-date and with it, a renewed energy to the cause of worthy wages for worthy work.

http://www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/2014/report-worthy-work-still-unlivable-wages/

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