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A Sure sign

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The recent 20th anniversary of Sure Start, which evolved into Children’s Centres, is a reminder of what we are at risk of losing

School of thought

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s well-received strategy on school teacher recruitment shows what could be achieved if it made the same effort with early years

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

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

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

Across the ages

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 18, 2017
  • | Nursery World
In light of concerns over the 30 hours, Natalie Perera says the Government should review the balance between public and private investment

My doubts on 30 hours

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 21, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The eagerly awaited Evaluation of Early Implementation of 30 Hours Free Childcare was published in July.

We need better data

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 7, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Nursery World columnist Natalie Perera argues the case for more data in the early years sector.

Room for improvement

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 26, 2017
  • | Nursery World
With the general election over, Natalie Perera looks at where the Government should go from here.

Early years manifesto

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 15, 2017
  • | Nursery World
In the run-up to the general election, our columnist Natalie Perera has some advice for the next Prime Minister.

Low-earners’ bad deal

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Natalie Perera looks at the detail behind the Government's much-quoted £6 billion childcare spending figure

Making early years policy work

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Our new regular columnist argues that the removal of some policies and introduction of others has led to fragmentation in the Government's early years strategy.

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