• Front Matter R1-R14

• 1 Introduction 1-4

• 2 Defining and Describing the Workforce 5-26

• 3 Economic Perspectives on the Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce 27-38

• 4 How the Workforce Affects Children 39-60

• 5 Building the Workforce and the Profession 61-80

• 6 Workshop Themes 81-90

• References 91-98

• Appendix A: Workshop Agenda and Participant List 99-106

• Appendix B: Commissioned Papers 107-210

" 3 Economic Perspectives on the Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce ." The Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities: A Workshop Report . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2012 .

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