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The latest statistics for early years inspections show that Ofsted is being tougher on childminders and nurseries with more being judged inadequate and fewer given an outstanding grade.
Early years degrees vary hugely and need attention, say Verity Campbell-Barr and Katherine Gulliver. Is it time for the next Nutbrown moment?
A 4 billion cash injection over three years to take the number of children's centres to 3,500, accelerate training of the early years workforce and ensure sufficient childcare places has been broadly...
Two leading early years organisations are recommending that schools should not introduce the baseline.
The Nursery World Show 2010 last weekend was a fantastic occasion, with the stands bustling and the seminars packed out with visitors eager to hear from leading experts in the early years sector (full...
Evidence is growing that the early learning goals for literacy do not support a play-based ethos and are too stressful for under-fives. But will the Government listen? asks Wendy Scott.
Maggie Smith, director of Ofsted's Early Years Directorate (pictured), has resigned after less than two years in the post.
UNDERSTANDING EARLY YEARS THEORY IN PRACTICE. Maureen Daly, Elisabeth Byers, Wendy Taylor. (Heinemann, 16.99, 0435402137, 01865 888000) Reviewed by Pat Wills, head teacher at Claremont Community...
The Welsh Assembly plans to expand and improve early years provision by boosting staff recruitment and training, guaranteeing part-time places for three-year-olds and introducing a statutory...
Early years organisations have welcomed comments made by education secretary Charles Clarke about the early years sector. In his speech at last week's Labour Party conference in Bournemouth, Mr Clarke...