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Courses and conferences

5 July 2001

17 July Children's Fund conference

Nursery places shut to refugee children

5 July 2001

Children of asylum-seekers and refugees are missing out on nursery places which could provide opportunities to settle in, feel safe and play which are unavailable in their home environments. School...

Under-fives say they are happy with all-day care

5 July 2001

Full daycare has been given the thumbs-up by the children themselves in a study carried out by a team from Stirling University for the Scottish Executive. The researchers found that...

In brief...Scottish Asylum-Seekers' Consortium website

5 July 2001

The Scottish Asylum-Seekers' Consortium (SASC), a body that manages and monitors services, last week launched a website that aims to dispel myths and answer questions about asylum-seekers. The work of...

In brief...Doubling the number of community schools in Scotland

5 July 2001

Doubling the number of community schools across Scotland is the new goal of the Scottish Executive. Education minister Jack McConnell called on local authorities to work in partnership to develop...

Green-fingered pupils win award

5 July 2001

An area of wasteland at a primary school has been transformed into an award-winning garden in just four months. Primary 1 pupils at Oakbank Primary School in Perth did all...

All playing by the same rules

5 July 2001

By Patricia McGinty, director of the Scottish Independent Nurseries Association (SINA) We were disappointed to learn of the anger expressed by staff employed by voluntary organisations in Glasgow (Nursery World...

Editor's view

19 July 2001

The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big...

NVQs for assistants win union's praise

19 July 2001

Unison, the public service union, has welcomed the national occupational standards for classroom assistants but has warned that local education authorities and schools need to continue to provide training on...

CACHE wants say in care standards review

19 July 2001

Ofsted plans to review the national standards for daycare and childminding in a year's time, the chief executive of the Council for the Awards in Children's Care and Education (CACHE)...

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