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Actually, it does matter 

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 8, 2020
  • | Nursery World
With the spotlight on protests around the world against racism, educators and the early years sector can be a force for change and make a lasting difference to how children view race, argues Laura Henry-Allain

You get what you pay for

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 21, 2019
  • | Nursery World
It matters that the average early years practitioner is paid the same as a hairdresser and that nearly half rely on state benefits

Are we nearly there yet?

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 3, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Nancy Stewart and Janet Moyles give a perspective from 40 years of TACTYC: Association for Professional Development in Early Years

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

Apprentice anguish

    Opinion
  • Friday, March 2, 2018
  • | Nursery World
With the number of young people starting apprenticeships down by 40 per cent, it's a challenging time for employers, says Mark Dawe

Mind the drop!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, March 14, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance, calls for action to stop the decline in childminder numbers

Editor’s view - At the summit

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 14, 2016
  • | Nursery World
We were delighted to welcome early years minister Caroline Dinenage to the Nursery World Business Summit last week to give her first major address to the sector since taking up her role in July this year.

Time for action on men in childcare

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 25, 2016
  • | Nursery World
With the proportion of men working in early years stuck at just two per cent, it's time for the Government to set recruitment targets to address the gender imbalance once and for all, says David Wright.

Expanding provision in Scotland

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 30, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The Scottish Government has a bold ambition for children and their families - that Scotland should be the best place to grow up. Those working in the early years sector are playing a key role in the work to make that ambition a reality.

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?

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