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Exclusive: Ask the Minister

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, October 9, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss answers Nursery World readers' questions about More Great Childcare and More Affordable Childcare

Training Today: Apprenticeships - A new model

    Features
  • Monday, June 30, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Apprenticeships are getting an update, with plans for employer-led standards coinciding with the introduction of the Level 3 EYE qualification and new GCSE rules. Ross Midgley explains.

Clash over GCSE equivalents

    News
  • Monday, November 16, 2015
    • | Nursery World
A leading group of employers are at loggerheads with the Government over equivalents to GCSEs for early years qualifications.

Nutbrown slams 'More Great Childcare' plans

    News
  • Tuesday, March 19, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Professor Cathy Nutbrown has launched a highly critical response to the government's proposals in 'More Great Childcare', saying that they 'will shake the foundations of quality provision for young children'.

Early years apprenticeship group dismissed in GCSE deadlock

    News
  • Friday, February 17, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The Government has dispensed with the Early Years Apprenticeship Trailblazer Group following a long-running stand-off over the inclusion of ‘reasonable equivalents’ to GCSE English and Maths in the new Level 3 apprenticeship standard.

Time for action on men in childcare

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 25, 2016
    • | Nursery World
With the proportion of men working in early years stuck at just two per cent, it's time for the Government to set recruitment targets to address the gender imbalance once and for all, says David Wright.

EYP Diary - Learning journeys begin

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Our candidates are embarking on their learning journeys and I wanted to give you a flavour of what they are currently experiencing in the first month of the EYPS. All candidates have attended an induction event and have become members of the University community. This induction covered what their relevant pathway entails, how the assessment is structured, information on mentor requirements and safeguarding plus a University familiarisation session.

Apprenticeships plan set out

    News
  • Wednesday, April 19, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The new Institute for Apprenticeships, which launched this month, will regulate the quality of apprenticeships, including the new apprenticeship standards produced by employers.

Childcare courses confuse students on Level 3 status

    News
  • Friday, April 13, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Some students studying distance learning courses in childcare believing that they will lead to full Level 3 qualifications, are discovering the courses are not considered as full and relevant qualifications by the Department for Education.

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