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Analysis: More than soundbites for EYFS reform

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  • 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

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  • 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?

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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.

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