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By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 15 December 2005

Sure Start needs to be given time to draw in the most disadvantaged, say its defenders. Simon Vevers reports Press reaction to the National Evaluation of Sure Start was almost unremittingly negative, seizing upon the report's finding that some children in severely disadvantaged families appeared to have been 'adversely affected' by living in an area covered by a Sure Start local programme (SSLP) - and largely burying evidence of any progress.

Sure Start needs to be given time to draw in the most disadvantaged, say its defenders. Simon Vevers reports Press reaction to the National Evaluation of Sure Start was...

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