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Teachers warn of two-tier children's centre system
By Melanie Defries,
Nursery World,
2 April 2008
A campaign demanding that qualified teachers lead and manage all children's centres offering nursery provision for children over three is to be launched by the NUT.
At the union's annual conference, members said they were 'deeply concerned' about the Government target that by 2010 educational provision in all children's centres should be led by Early Years Professionals, seeing it as a threat to the employment status and conditions of early years teachers. Delegates upheld a motion that said early years education at children's centres could only be effective under a head with qualified teacher status. NUT members also said they...
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