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View: A risky experiment by Brandon Dutcher A UPI Outside
View commentary Published 1/24/2004
www.upi.com |
...for several
years now we have been conducting (a) great social experiment on
children -- an unnatural, historically unprecedented experiment. We've
been putting them for a good chunk of the day in non-parental,
institutionalized day care.
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Outside View: A risky experiment
by Brandon Dutcher A UPI Outside View commentary
Published 1/24/2004
www.upi.com |
"Forty years
ago, most Americans would surely have never believed that in the
not-so-distant future, the majority of mothers with babies and preschool
children would end up parting company with those children for many or most
of their waking hours, and that many...would also insist that the separation
itself was positively good for (the) child," says social scientist Mary
Eberstadt.
(Daycare) is probably "the most important domestic experiment of our time."
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Outside View: A risky experiment
by Brandon Dutcher A UPI Outside View commentary
Published 1/24/2004
www.upi.com |
Child
development expert Dr. Stanley Greenspan calls it "a monumental experiment."
Dorothy Conniff, former head of city day care programs in Madison, Wis.,
describes day care as "a troubling social experiment." Emmy
Award-winning CBS reporter Bernard Goldberg says "this absence of mothers
from American homes is without any historical precedent."
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History, Quality |
Outside View: A risky experiment
by Brandon Dutcher A UPI Outside View commentary
Published 1/24/2004
www.upi.com |
Sure, we can
do it (daycare), but let's not pretend it's normal or inevitable, or that we
can fully predict the long-term consequences.
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