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Phonics check branded 'a waste of money'

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  • Tuesday, May 21, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The largest teaching union has slammed the phonics reading check for six-year-olds as a 'waste of money', after Government research found that the majority of teachers found it had 'little or no impact' on children's reading and writing.

Charity I CAN celebrates 125 years

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  • Friday, November 29, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Children’s communication charity I CAN marked its 125th birthday this week with an event at Speaker’s House in the Palace of Westminster.

Dyslexia 'not caused by poor eyesight'

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  • Friday, June 5, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Experts have cast doubt on the popular belief that dyslexia is a visual disorder, as a new large-scale study suggests dyslexia is not linked to eyesight problems.

Practitioners want EYFS left as it is

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  • Tuesday, September 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
There is 'overwhelming' support among most early years practitioners for the EYFS framework, new research by the Institute of Education suggests.

Book scheme goes on with reduced funds

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  • Tuesday, March 1, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free books for babies and children and announced a new scheme to be targeted through children's centres.

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