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28 August 2003
A resource pack that provides materials to help early
years practitioners encourage young children to participate in political,
economic, social and cultural life has been produced by Learning and Teaching...
28 August 2003
Education minister Peter Peacock dropped in to visit
Brackens Primary School in Dundee last week and launched a website to help
parents get more involved with their children's education. The...
28 August 2003
An initiative from Sure Start family support workers in
Dundee aims to show that eating healthily need not break the bank. As the new
school term begins, a healthy lunchbox...
28 August 2003
'The Scottish Executive and other public sector
employers, like COSLA, should act to give all public sector workers fair pay.
The NHS, schools and nurseries find it extremely difficult to...
28 August 2003
Guidance on school design published by the Scottish
Executive last week has highlighted the need to consider how facilities could
be used to provide out-of-school care when developing new buildings....
28 August 2003
The proportion of seven-year-olds achieving Government
targets for writing has fallen by five percentage points over the past year.
The latest National Curriculum Assessment of Key Stage One pupils, published...
28 August 2003
* A meningitis risk at a nursery in Bromsgrove,
Worcestershire, is being investigated after a two-year-old boy who attended it
died on Sunday 17 August. A second child from the...
28 August 2003
A £600 start-up grant will be available for
childminders in disadvantaged areas during the current financial year, the Sure
StartUnit has confirmed. The Government has made £1.5m in additional
funding...
28 August 2003
The experience of starting school could be made less
daunting with the help of a new interactive website with stories, games and
information to help parents and children prepare for...
28 August 2003
'Make it a fiver, Gordon!' is the name of a campaign
launched last week by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG), calling on the
Chancellor to increase the child tax...
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