Early Childhood Education and Care - Country Notes

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Country Notes are reports that highlight interesting policy initiatives or innovative programmes, evaluating the impact, coherence and effectiveness of different policy approaches in the participating countries. They are written by the OECD expert teams after an intensive on-site review of early childhood policies and services in each country.

First Round of Reviews 1998-2000

Australia
Belgium (Flanders)
Belgium (French community) (in French only)
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Sweden
United Kingdom
United States

Second Round of Reviews 2003-2004

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