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'Principled Non-compliance’: an idea whose time has come?

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| Nursery World

Dr Richard House argues that the decision of the teaching unions to speak out against recent Government moves could prove a turning point for the early years sector.

Teachers propose boycott of Reception baseline tests

News

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| Nursery World

The National Union of Teachers has moved to block Government plans to introduce new baseline assessments for children at the start of Reception.

Fathers working in City shun paternity leave

News

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| Nursery World

One in three fathers who work in the City took no paternity leave or failed to take their full two-week entitlement,shows new research.

Alarm over Ofsted data delay

Opinion

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

| Nursery World

An investigation by the Pre-school Learning Alliance has revealed severe delays in the publication of hundreds of early years inspections.

Parents fight closure of children's centres

News

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Eight children’s centres in Salford may be closed in a bid by the local council to make savings of over £1 million.

Consultation results not deemed to be in 'public interest'

News

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) has decided not to publish the results or a response to a key early years Government consultation because it was not deemed to be 'in the public interest', Nursery World has learned.

Empowering the Children and Young People's Workforce

Review

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

By Simon Brownhill (Routledge, £21.99)

The big picture: Our China tour

News

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

The Nursery World tour of China has seen our group of nursery owners, pre-school managers, EYPs, nursery heads and early years consultants experience an amazing mix of professional visits and sightseeing.

To the point - What about outcomes?

Opinion

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Vidhya Alakeson fears current childcare policy will not ultimately boost quality

New Ofsted Inspection Framework: Part 4 - How to achieve strong, responsive leadership

Features

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

In the concluding part of her series, Lena Engel examines what it takes to be an effective manager and an inspiring leader.

Quality of provision - It's time to set aside sector rivalries

News

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted's first early years report has prompted a fierce debate about the best place for children to learn. But, argues Dr Julian Grenier, we can only truly improve quality if we work together

Lessons from the past

Opinion

Monday, April 21, 2014

| Nursery World

The work of early years pioneers shows that change is always possible, says Professor Cathy Nutbrown

Risk of school starting age at two, report warns

News

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

| Nursery World

Some primary schools’ practice of giving priority places to children who have attended their nurseries, means that children are effectively starting school at two, the children’s commissioner has warned.