Early years programmes 'failing to improve literacy and numeracy'
Catherine Gaunt
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Early years initiatives, such as Sure Start and the free entitlement for three-and four-year-olds, have not improved children's literacy and numeracy by the time they start school, according to new research.
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