nursery schools: Racing ahead

Nursery schools are making the most of extra Government cash by expanding and extending their services, says Annette Rawstrone Nursery schools have taken up the gauntlet thrown down by the Government and are racing ahead in the challenge to develop and extend their services. Initiatives range from providing care for younger children and those with special educational needs to extending the nursery day and disseminating good practice. Early years minister Cathy Ashton praised nursery schools at the Maintained Nursery Schools Conference...