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The agencies being introduced by the Children and Families Bill will support great childminders and encourage more to enter the profession, says Education Minister Elizabeth Truss

Childminders urged to have their say

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

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The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) is calling for childminders to complete a short survey to help assess the potential impact of the Government's More Great Childcare reforms on the childminding sector.

Teach First extended to the early years

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

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The Government is to extend the Teach First leadership development programme to the early years from September to encourage bright graduates to the sector.

Spring statement: apprenticeships, T-levels and business rates

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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

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In the spring statement, Chancellor Philip Hammond said that he was announcing £80m to support small businesses in engaging apprenticeships.

Wales launches ant-racist training and resources for practitioners working with babies and young children

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Friday, May 12, 2023

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The Welsh government has launched anti-racist professional training for the childcare, playwork and early years sector.

Proposed Government changes to childcare qualifications spark concern about 'de-professionalisation' of the workforce'

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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Early years organisations, experts and consultants are worried that Government proposals on changes to early years qualifications, outlined in a consultation launched today, could lower standards and ultimately, the quality of care.

Research Nurseries: On a learning curve

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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In the last of the series, researcher Gemma Goldenberg discusses what research- informed practice means to different settings and unpicks some of the differing views about what works