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'Scrap rules for teachers to lead EYFS', union demands
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
14 August 2008
The Government should scrap the requirement to have teachers leading the Early Years Foundation Stage in maintained nursery schools and classes, a union leader has urged.
At their annual conference, members of the education union Voice voted in favour of a motion to throw out the requirement to have at least one teacher leading the EYFS in maintained nursery schools and classes. Deborah Lawson, who proposed the motion, said, 'As a nursery nurse I could go on and get my early years degree and gain EYPS. It will not improve my career prospects, unless I want to become a teacher, or my terms and conditions...
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