Innovative ways of handling staff shortages in ECEC? Increasing flexibility in the regulatory frameworks for non-traditional and non-German professional staff qualifications
Abstract The staff shortages in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector in Germany are an important issue. They impact centres that are forced to close earlier, shut down entire groups or are unable to open at all due to the lack of pedagogical staff. However, the federal states have be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40723-023-00126-3 |