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Editor's view - Simple as A-C?

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 10, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Should you need at least a grade C in English and maths GCSE to be able to start the new Early Years Educator level 3 qualification from September?

Public we win, Public you lose

    Opinion
  • Friday, March 7, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The Early Years Educator entry criteria are yet another example of a policy that has been rushed out without any attempt at joined up thinking, says Ross Midgley.

Exclusive: Ask the Minister

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, October 9, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss answers Nursery World readers' questions about More Great Childcare and More Affordable Childcare

To the point - What matters most

    Opinion
  • Friday, September 20, 2013
  • | Nursery World
If new practitioners are trained in a new qualification that doesn't even mention play, will they be the informed professionals that children deserve?

Why we are introducing childminder agencies

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, February 5, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The agencies being introduced by the Children and Families Bill will support great childminders and encourage more to enter the profession, says Education Minister Elizabeth Truss

To the point: We must aim high

    Opinion
  • Friday, July 6, 2012
  • | Nursery World
'Narrowing the gap' has been a central focus of investment in early years, aimed at decreasing the divide in life chances between those children who are the haves and have-nots.

'Don't close the door to new recruits'

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, June 26, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Raising the qualifications bar risks locking out some school leavers and young people, warns CACHE chief executive Richard Dorrance, in his response to the Nutbrown review.

The Minister's View - Making a difference

    Opinion
  • Friday, June 22, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Ensuring that early education and childcare professionals have the right skills is vitally important. That is why I commissioned a comprehensive review of qualifications last year.

Editor's view - a bold and ambitious report

    Opinion
  • Friday, June 22, 2012
  • | Nursery World
There will doubtless be long and heated discussions over Professor Cathy Nutbrown's recommendations put forward in her final report, Foundations for Quality: the independent review of early education and childcare qualifications, before the Government makes its response.

"It doesn't take GCSEs..."

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 17, 2012
  • | Nursery World
"It doesn't take GCSE's or anything else to change nappies, just common sense" - comments on the Nutbrown Review. Julian Grenier gives his response on his latest blog

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