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Scottish Labour party reveals plans to cap childcare costs

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Friday, October 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The Scottish Labour leader has proposed capping childcare costs at 10 per cent of the median income to help families.

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

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Monday, April 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Six projects designed to raise the attainment of disadvantaged children from the age of two have been granted a share of £1m in funding.

Council stops children with relatives in nursery claiming free hours

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Education officials have slammed a council’s plans to stop children related to nursery staff from claiming free early education funding in the setting where they work.

Benefit delays and low-incomes responsible for record numbers using food banks

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Thursday, April 23, 2015

| Nursery World

New figures from a food bank charity show more than one million people used its food banks in the last 12 months.

Conservatives to 'look again' at delaying school start for summer-borns

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Thursday, April 30, 2015

| Nursery World

A Conservative Government would revisit the issue of parents being able to defer their summer-born child’s school start.

Nicky Morgan stays on as education secretary

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| Nursery World

Nicky Morgan has retained her position as education secretary in David Cameron’s new cabinet.

Baseline approval process falters

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Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Delays appear to have hit the approval process for the Reception baseline assessment after two-thirds of primary schools opted for the same provider, Nursery World can reveal.

Children's early years experiences vary widely across the country

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

| Nursery World

There are stark differences in early education opportunities across England, the Social Mobility Commission warns today.

Children under four should travel in rear-facing car seats

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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

| Nursery World

Clearer guidance on car seats is needed as many people are unaware that it is safer for children up until the age of four to be placed in rear-facing car seats, claims a new study.

Children will have legal right to see fathers after divorce

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Friday, February 3, 2012

| Nursery World

The Government is to recommend that children are given legal rights to maintain relationships with both parents after they separate, in its response to the Norgrove review of the family justice system published on Monday.

Think-tank proposes scheme to make childcare more affordable

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Parents would be able to borrow up to 10,000 to pay for the cost of childcare which they would then pay back on a monthly basis through the tax system, under plans proposed by the think-tank the Social Market Foundation.

Pre-School Learning Alliance warns of debt danger in childcare loan plan

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Friday, February 10, 2012

| Nursery World

The early years and childcare organisation has slammed proposals put forward by a think-tank to allow working parents to borrow up to 10,000 to pay for childcare.

Childcare costs survey: nursery fees rise by 6 per cent in a year

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Friday, February 24, 2012

| Nursery World

The growing gap between the cost of a nursery place and parents' earnings is revealed in the annual childcare costs survey.

Child health experts call for halt to health bill

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Friday, February 24, 2012

| Nursery World

Paediatricians yesterday told the Government to withdraw the Health and Social Care Bill as it carries a risk to children and young people.

Early years teaching centres pilot launches

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Monday, March 5, 2012

| Nursery World

Somerset County Council has followed in the government's footsteps by delivering its own Early Years Teaching Centres pilot.

Social mobility plan promises £50m for school nursery places

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

| Nursery World

A new Government plan to boost social mobility has pledged £50m to increase school-based nursery places and close the 'word gap'.

Nutbrown review: interim report spells out key messages for qualifications reform

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Improving literacy and numeracy skills for early years practitioners and bringing in a new licensing system are key issues that Professor Cathy Nutbrown highlights in her interim report published today.

Lowest-paid spend highest percentage of wages on childcare

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Friday, March 30, 2012

| Nursery World

Childcare costs account for more than a third of salaries in the UK, according to research, with clerical office workers among the worst hit.

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.

Schools to clamp down on primary school absence in Reception

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| Nursery World

For the first time schools would collect data on absences from reception class children to help stem the tide of increasing absence in primary school, in proposals put forward by the Government's expert adviser on behaviour.

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