YoungStar Trends Early 2012 to Feb. 2013 : Movement Toward Higher Quality Ratings

by Kids Forward | April 25, 2013

Home 9 Early Care and Education 9 YoungStar Trends Early 2012 to Feb. 2013 : Movement Toward Higher Quality Ratings

The trends in YoungStar show a shift toward higher quality ratings. This analysis examines changes over time for child care programs rated by YoungStar and for the children served, broken out by YoungStar ratings from one star to five stars.

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