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Private providers were urged last week to work with their local authorities in producing an analysis of the real cost of delivering the free nursery entitlement, following the publication of...
Allegations of abuse made against teachers that never come to court should be dealt with in a different way, says the National Union of Teachers. In its submission to the Bichard Inquiry into the...
Ahead of Nursery World NORTH in Manchester next month, Meredith Jones Russell looks at the exhibitor stands and seminar and masterclass programme on offer
The workings of local education authorities after implementing the Green Paper Every Child Matters are up for discussion in a series of four workshops next month, organised by the Institute of Public...
Encouraging parents to read to their children is just one aim of the National Year of Reading. Ruth Thomson talks to one nursery chain getting in on the act themselves.
New arrangements by Ofsted for the inspection, assessment and review of services for children and young people are now available to see at www.ofsted.gov.uk/childrenandyoungpeople. The first local...
Local authorities are being urged to embed the core elements of a flagship training programme into their early years and childcare planning strategies. Step into Learning is a national project that...
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) is cutting training funds to a Wiltshire nursery following a damning report from the Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) (see News, 21 November). Westgate Nursery...
The Land Registry has made it its business to provide staff with subsidised childcare. Catherine Gaunt looks at the all-round benefits of this family-friendly policy With workplace nurseries still far...
The provision of grants to place qualified teachers in early years settings in the Welsh voluntary sector was announced last week by education minister Jane Davidson. As part of the Welsh Foundation...