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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.

Future of EYFS Profile unclear as QCDA is axed

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  • 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).

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