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Fighting over the scraps

    Opinion
  • Sunday, December 9, 2018
  • | Nursery World
When it comes to funding and positive action, the early years sector has received slim pickings from the Government in 2018

Inequality persists

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 12, 2018
  • | Nursery World
A recent OECD report confirms that the UK needs to better support disadvantaged children in order to improve their prospects

The evidence is building

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 15, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Ahead of the Government’s spending review, it is spoilt for choice when it comes to research showing more must be spent – and where

Downward trend

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 17, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The Government focus on skewing funded childcare towards working parents means those most in need are missing out

Structure and process

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 20, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Two reports reveal that degrees for early years staff are not sufficient on their own, and that Reception class sizes are too big

Working it out

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 23, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The Education Policy Institute is launching a new study on the early years workforce and how it can improve children’s outcomes

Don’t rush T-Levels

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 25, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The DfE should prioritise getting T-Levels right rather than rushing them out to meet a tight timeframe, argues Natalie Perera

Unwelcome Reception

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 28, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Why are more parents of summer-born children requesting a delay to their school start, asks Natalie Perera

Centre closures ignored

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 16, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Natalie Perera says that the state of children's centres reinforces the case for a clear strategy for integrated early childhood services

Downward trend

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 19, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Natalie Perera weighs up the evidence from the Education Policy Institute's latest research into the early years workforce

Too good to be true?

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 19, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Natalie Perera argues that the early years sector should welcome scrutiny of Ofsted grades

Unpromising reshuffle

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 22, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The appointment of new Education Secretary Damian Hinds signals a potential shift to more traditional Conservative policies development, says Natalie Perera.

Big words, little action

    Opinion
  • Monday, December 11, 2017
  • | Nursery World
As 2017 draws to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how education policy has changed over the past year.

Dawning realisation

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 16, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Our columnist reflects on what party conference season means for the early years

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