News from the EYFS world

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   More affordable childcare

   July 16, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3735

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   https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/more-affordable-childcare link to latest statement .... interesting read... this one does seem more down to earth .. things like removing the learning requirement for after school clubs and children in eyfs...

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_3139, July 17, 2013

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   Improving Level 3 qualifications - Government response consultation

   July 15, 2013 by SueFinanceManager

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   Dear all Please find link to; Improving Level 3qualifications for the early education and childcare workforce Government response to the consultation on the Early Years Educator criteria Sorry....font is a bit big Sue Admin Team

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_8466, July 15, 2013

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   New criteria for EYTs and EYEs announced

   July 11, 2013 by AnonyMouse_8466

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   Here is the press release issued this afternoon by the The National College of Teaching and Leadership:- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/childcare-qualifications-overhaul

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_46336, July 12, 2013

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   Independent front page, Mr Goves plans

   July 1, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/cash-for-classrooms-michael-gove-plans-to-let-firms-run-schools-for-profit-8682395.html

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_3139, July 2, 2013

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   Dear Mr Gove from Michael Rosen

   July 1, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   Michael Rosen has been writing letters in the Guardian from a concerned parent. http://m.guardian.co.uk/education/2013/jul/01/michael-rosen-education-chaos?CMP=twt_gu

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_28434, July 1, 2013

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   Marion Dowling on the new Level 3

   July 1, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   http://www.nurseryworld.co.uk/article/1175824/viewpoint-new-level-3-questions?HAYILC=TOPIC

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_31752, July 1, 2013

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   Ms Truss on 2 year olds programme

   July 1, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   http://www.nurseryworld.co.uk/article/1188254/ministers-view---best-start-two-year-olds Just when you think its safe, up she pops!

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_3139, July 1, 2013
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   Ms Truss on after school clubs

   June 15, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   http://www.netmums.com/coffeehouse/general-coffeehouse-chat-514/news-current-affairs-topical-discussion-12/945665-parents-run-after-school-clubs-under-proposals-lengthen-school-day.html#post9378868 Her ignorance and drivel are really quite astonishing. Is she writing these plans on the backs of envelopes and beer mats?

   

   Last reply by Guest, June 16, 2013
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   Ms Truss and her poodle Graham Stuart speak

   June 11, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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   http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/education-22854911 Have to say...my blood boiled at this, especially Graham Stuart "My understanding is the Deputy Prime Minister did sign up to this and later on, for political or other reasons, withdrew." Deep breaths needed and loads of swearing

   

   Last reply by AnonyMouse_19762, June 13, 2013

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    Ms Truss responds to ratios

    June 11, 2013 by AnonyMouse_3139

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    http://www.channel5.com/shows/5-news/features-archived/liz-truss-on-childcare-ratios-i-understand-the-reality-the-reality-of-coalition

    

    Last reply by AnonyMouse_3139, June 11, 2013

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