Questions About Alberta’s Cost-Control Frameworkand For-Profit Expansion Plan
The Cost Control Framework and For-Profit Expansion Plan, released in January 2023, is intended to be an important step in implementing Alberta’s version of a Canada-wide system of early learning and child care. It provides insights into the intentions of the Alberta government, but the absence of critical details makes it difficult to anticipate what lies ahead. In Questions About the Cost-Control Framework and For-Profit Expansion Plan, Jeff Bisanz provides a summary of (a) the cost-control framework and expansion plan and (b) six critical questions that must be addressed as Alberta attempts to build an effective system of early learning and child care.