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Sector quick to respond to the EYFS review

    News
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Early years organisations and the childcare workforce have given a mixed reaction to the announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather that the Government is to review the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

    News
  • Tuesday, July 6, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Only meaningful dialogue between the Government and the early years sector will avoid ideological swings in policy and achieve a balanced approach to reform of the EYFS, say Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Kim Simpson of the Open EYE Campaign.

Opposition to academies gathers force

    News
  • Tuesday, July 6, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Unions have stepped up their campaign against academy schools following the news that a group of leading Liberal Democrats involved in education are opposing the Academies Bill.

Analysis: Can only literacy guarantee a Sure Start?

    News
  • Tuesday, June 29, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Initiatives like Sure Start show no lasting effects on children's achievement, argues Tom Burkard, co-author of a controversial report that recommends scrapping the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Swedish free schools have no impact on achievement, research finds

    News
  • Tuesday, June 29, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children from better-off families make small gains in their educational performance in free schools in Sweden - the model for the UK's coalition Government policy - but the effect does not last and schools have no impact on the achievements of poor or immigrant children, according to new research.

Takeaway ideas tantalise childcarers

    News
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Hundreds of early years practitioners in Luton, Bedfordshire, exchanged ideas on best practice and showcased early learning initiatives at a networking day organised by the council.

World Cup hits Eureka!

    News
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children at the Eureka! Nursery in Halifax, West Yorkshire, have been enjoying the World Cup through their stomachs by tucking into food from the 32 countries whose teams are competing.

Settings share green ideas

    News
  • Tuesday, June 8, 2010
  • | Nursery World
A new book by the Pre-School Learning Alliance aims to make it easier for nurseries and early years settings to go green and foster an understanding of environmental awareness and climate change.

Future of EYFS Profile unclear as QCDA is axed

    News
  • Tuesday, June 1, 2010
  • | Nursery World
The future of EYFS Profile assessment is uncertain in the wake of the announcement by Education Secretary Michael Gove confirming the closure of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency (QCDA).

Children submit artwork at the National Gallery

    News
  • Tuesday, May 18, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Budding artists from the reception classes at Kew Prep School in Surrey and Thorpe Greenways Infant School in Essex can see their interpretation of Pierre-Auguste Renoir's painting called 'The Umbrella' at the National Gallery in London.

Early Years Exclusive at Eureka! Museum

    News
  • Tuesday, May 4, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Early years groups will have exclusive access to Eureka!, the children's museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, during Early Years Week from 11 to 14 May.

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