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Pearson Education recently extended its KnowledgeBox, the electronic teaching and learning resource for primary schools, with the launch of KnowledgeBox Refresh. This includes Topical Curriculum...
David Bell's appointment as the new head of Ofsted was confirmed last week following a meeting by the Privy Council. Last month, education secretary Estelle Morris said she was recommending his...
I was overjoyed to read the news story 'Unique deal for nursery nurses in Nottinghamshire' (24 May). This will finally recognise nursery nurses for the professionals they are and give them a career...
Cerebral palsy charity Scope has taken its 'Speak for yourself' campaign to the House of Commons. Scope is lobbying prime minister Tony Blair and other politicians to end a 'postcode lottery' which it...
A large out-of-school provider does not have to pay back Government loans, in the midst of an investigation into its illegal donations to the Labour Party. Catherine Gaunt takes a closer look.
Congratulations to the nursery nurses of Hounslow, London, who have fought off the threat of cuts to their jobs in reception classes proposed by the council (see News, page 9). In the very short time...
I was taken aback to read of the Early Childhood Forum's new vision for childhood services (News, 11 December). The Forum had, as a priority, the need for early years practitioners to be graduates and...
I am delighted that the Government has finally staged a U-turn and decided to level England's daycare playing field over allowing childminders to smack and smoke with parental consent (News, 15 May)....
Should nursery nurses go on strike to fight for better pay and conditions, or should this form of action be seen as alien to those in a 'caring profession'? This is the dilemma facing early years...
One result of our society moving to a more service-based economy is that demand for childcare outside the traditional working day grows. A new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has found that...