Early Years Teacher status is intended to boost the sector's professional image by building on the strengths of EYPS. Annette Rawstrone reports.
Booktrust has been forced to put three of its prizes on hold, including its Early Years Awards, due to cuts in Government funding.
According to the Daycare Trust report Childcare in the Community: Community Nurseries in England (June 2000) there were 256 community nurseries in England and the majority of them were based in the...
Reform of primary school education has been abandoned, following the failure of proposals for curriculum changes to make it through the final stages of the Children, Schools and Families Bill before...
Thirty children's centres could be created by March 2006 from a combination of new and existing provision under plans by Lancashire County Council. New buildings housing seven children's centres are...
Nurseries and early years workers have reacted in anger and disbelief at the Government’s decision to keep early years settings open to all children, while at the same time closing schools, as England...
The Department for Education (DfE) says it is ‘making good progress’ on the commitments outlined in its Early Years Workforce Strategy, with work currently under way on the SEND qualification.
The hotly anticipated revised Early Years Foundation Stage has been published by the Department for Education.
Representatives of the public service union Unison Scotland handed over a petition with 20,000 signatures calling for a McCrone-style review of the early years to Margaret Jamieson MSP outside the...
More rigour is required for Level 3 qualifications in order to equip a new generation of highly skilled Early Years Educators. But, asks Karen Faux, can the title live up to its ambition?