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After-school service representatives have slammed the quality of the Government’s attempt to improve wraparound and holiday provision as ‘incorrect, ill-informed and wishy-washy’.
* An team investigating occupational segregation between the sexes in a range of professions has met for the first time - but without a representative from the childcare sector. A spokeswoman for the...
A few years ago it would have been hard to imagine a Labour Party conference where the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the education secretary all made childcare a major theme of their speeches....
A landmark High Court case against the Government’s funding for special educational needs will be heard tomorrow.
Devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has had a positive impact on children's services in these countries, according to a report by the charity NCH. Last week's report, United for...
We report in this issue on interesting moves in Islington, north London, where a council pilot scheme is keeping reception-age children at children's centres to complete the whole of the Foundation...
Tackling racism in the early years is the topic for conferences in London and Leeds next month. 'Tackling Race Hate, the role of early years providers: Accessing national and local initiatives to...
Anthea Thomas (Letters, 10 April) fails to see the true picture of how vulnerable childminders would be if Ofsted's plans to put their personal details on its website go ahead. With the Children's...
A cross-party group of MPs, examining the Early Years Single Funding Formula, has recommended that the Government consider introducing a unified funding system for all children in education from the...
Will the Government's plan to relax adult:child ratios in the nursery result in a policy of containment rather than education? Simon Vevers reports One of the most contentious parts of the...