World-class qualification
5 July 2001
By Jane Akroyd, a qualified nursery nurse from England
who now lives in Adelaide, Australia When I was at school in England, working
in childcare was seen as something you...
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No brain drain
5 July 2001
The feature 'Down the drain' (14 June) looked at the
pool of expertise that will be lost when registered nursery inspectors are no
longer contracted by Ofsted to carry out...
Under-educated
5 July 2001
I am very concerned that the registered nursery
inspectors who will be lost when Ofsted's Early Years Directorate takes over
are those with a real understanding of teaching and learning...
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...
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