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Extra £1.3bn for schools no long-term solution to funding crisis, say teachers

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

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Teaching unions have dismissed the £1.3 billion earmarked for schools by the education secretary as ‘smoke and mirrors’ and insufficient to make up losses.

Going Dutch? - The dangers of deregulation

Monday, April 16, 2012

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The Netherlands experiment with childminding deregulation lauded by some MPs here, has in fact led to more expensive childcare and a drop in quality, say Eva Lloyd and Anand Shukla

Management focus: The Budget - how will it affect you?

Friday, April 1, 2011

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While the recent budget may not have made any announcements that are directly relevant to the nursery sector, it does have wider implications for nurseries as businesses and it is important that settings consider this as part of their future planning

Virgin Care to run Essex children's services with Barnardo's

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

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Essex County Council has awarded a seven-year contract to Virgin Care, in partnership with Barnardo’s, to run children’s centres and child health services.

Early years should focus on needs of different ethnic groups to boost social mobility

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

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The DfE should fund support for home learning for poor parents and those from ethnic groups that do less well in the EYFS, the Social Mobility Commission recommends.

Mayor of London introduces childcare loans and urges employers to follow

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

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Police and transport workers will be eligible for a loan up to £1,500 to pay for upfront childcare costs, which Sadiq Khan says are stopping mothers returning to work.

Editor’s view - Divided we fall

Monday, February 6, 2017

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There are lots of aspects of the current set of challenges for the early years sector that are of great concern, as many of our recent stories and features online and in the magazine illustrate.

To the point - A little goes a long way

Monday, November 14, 2011

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If your child was born after the first of January this year, then you missed the deadline to get a Child Trust Fund.

Bill to eradicate child poverty in Scotland tabled

Friday, February 10, 2017

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New legislation setting targets to reduce and end child poverty in Scotland is currently being considered by Scottish ministers.

EYFS REVIEW: Second consultation deadline is nearing

Monday, January 9, 2012

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The early years sector has only until 19 January to respond to the Department for Education's second consultation on proposed changes to some of the learning and development requirements in the EYFS.

All nurseries should have early years teachers, charity says

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

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Children's charity Save the Children is calling for every nursery in England to have a qualified early years teacher by 2020.

30 hours: local authorities to bid for capital funding

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

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Councils will be able to bid for capital grants to drive the Government’s expansion of the 30 hours entitlement.

Baseline protest group calls for assessment review after DfE U-turn

Monday, April 11, 2016

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The Better Without Baseline Coalition is calling for a review of assessment and accountability for the early years following the scrapping of Baseline as a progress measure.

Leicestershire delays payment shift following backlash

Monday, April 18, 2016

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A local authority is reviewing planned changes to early years funding following a backlash from childminders who fear they will have to stop offering the free entitlement.

Work Matters: Policy Q&A - Health and Safety - Risk assessments could be simplified

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

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Nurseries concerned about risk will be interested in new proposals over health and safety, say Tabitha Cave and Natalie Andrews.

Early years crucial to life chances strategy

Thursday, May 19, 2016

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Plans set out in the Queen’s Speech to focus on improving life chances for disadvantaged families will not work unless the Government tackles child poverty, charities say.

Early years support is key to future well-being

Monday, May 30, 2016

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Parents need support right from the start, argues Javed Khan

Free courses from Early Excellence

Friday, May 27, 2016

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Training consultancy Early Excellence is running a programme of free training and policy updates over the summer.

Montessori seeks to resolve qualifications delay

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

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Representatives from the Montessori and Steiner awarding bodies are meeting with officials from the Children's Workforce Development Council and the Department for Education in London in the next few weeks to discuss the future of Montessori and Steiner qualifications.

Editor's view - So much is at stake in the children's centre cutbacks

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

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Every day brings a new report of another local authority considering cuts to its children's centres. Sheffield, Westminster, Derby, Barnet, Hammersmith and Fulham - the list is growing as councils attempt to deal with the effects of drastically reduced budgets.

250 Sure Start children's centres at risk of closure

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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Around 250 children's centres are at risk of closing this year and up to a thousand have warned staff that they are at risk of redundancy, new research has found.

Cuts Watch: What's happening to children's centres around the country

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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What's happening to children's centres around the country

Councils to publish what they spend on children's centres, children's minister confirms

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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Local authorities will have to publish information about how much money they are spending on children's centres as part of the Government's policy vision for Sure Start.

Cuts Watch: Hub and spoke plan for reduced centres

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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Plans to cut 1.7m from children's centres in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham have been put out for consultation by the council.

Early years sector voices concern over Brexit

Monday, June 27, 2016

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Leaders in the early years sector have been weighing up the cost to childcare policy of the UK's decision to leave the European Union.

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