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The Fawcett Society says its report argues the case for universal childcare, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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England’s broken childcare system is ‘falling behind the rest of the world’

Provision
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Take part in a Nursery World survey on the expanded childcare entitlement for two-year-olds

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Early years providers have spoken out against Ofsted's updated complaints procedure, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Early years providers sceptical Ofsted's new complaints process will be fairer

Inspection
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Sharp drop in pupil numbers could lead to schools losing £1 billion in funding

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Research shows that children living near Sure Start centres gained higher GCSE grades

Policy & Politics
The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, with seven-year-old Isabelle on a visit to Snap in Brentwood, PHOTO: KM
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Lib Dem leader calls for SEND national body and more funding for EHC Plans

SEND
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Former Ofsted chief inspector to lead independent review into inspectorate's response to Ruth Perry

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According to the DfE, over 150,000 two-year-olds have secured a funded place under the expanded offer, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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More than 150,000 two-year-olds taking up funded places - surpassing Government target

Funding
The education secretary has said that 40,000 extra staff are needed to deliver the full expansion of the 30 hours, PHOTO: GOV.UK
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Government admits an extra 40,000 staff are needed for 30 hours expansion

Policy & Politics
The NEU survey highlights teachers' dissatisfaction with Ofsted, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Distrust of Ofsted continues as majority of teachers want inspectorate replaced

Inspection
As of 1 April, working parents of two-year-olds in England are entitled to 15 hours of funded childcare a week during term time PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Government starts to roll out childcare expansion, as sector highlights ongoing 'challenges'

Policy & Politics
More than 150 London nursery workers took part in a strike against changes to staff: child ratios, which started 40 years ago this month PHOTO Julia Manning-Morton
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Remembering the Islington nursery workers strike 40 years on

Policy & Politics
Professor Helen Penn has written a new book that recommends expanding local authority provision to make the childcare system fairer
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New book recommends against relying on private nurseries for the expanded offer

Provision
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LONG READ: Nursery staff lose out as they face paying more tax from April

Analysis
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DfE publishes childminder agency plans

Provision
Working Families has written to the PM with a list of policy areas where it believes change is needed, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Charity urges Prime Minister to do more to help working parents

Families

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