Rules set for local authorities to improve children's outcomes

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 28 September 2006

The DfES is consulting on draft regulations on how to set targets that local authorities will need to meet under the Childcare Act. Children's minister Beverley Hughes said, 'It is essential that we monitor local authority performance on how effectively they are making a real difference to the life chances of our youngest children. We are consulting on how we can involve each local authority in setting their own challenging but realistic objectives for improving the development of all children.'

The DfES is consulting on draft regulations on how to set targets that local authorities will need to meet under...

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