Work matters: Management - Graduate Leader funding - University challenge

Nursery World, 27 March 2008

Early years organisations welcome new advantages over the old Transformation Fund, as Karen Faux reports.

The Graduate Leader Fund (GLF) has the potential to be a more dynamic funding stream than the under-spent £250m Transformation Fund which it supersedes. But it will still rely on local authorities being responsive to the needs of local providers. The £305m GLF - made up of £232m for settings, channelled through local authorities, and £73m for the Children's Workforce Development Council to deliver Early Years Professionals - represents a long-term commitment to introducing more graduate leadership in the PVI sector. To address concerns about...

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