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Government announces 拢100m capital funding for early years and wraparound provision

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Oct 27, 2023
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The Department for Education (DfE)聽has announced 拢100 million of聽new capital funding to support early years and wraparound care providers to increase their physical space.Read more
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Under-fives鈥 mental health needs more support at an earlier stage, says report

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Oct 24, 2023
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Early intervention and support are critical in identifying developing mental health conditions in the first five years of a child鈥檚 lifeRead more

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麻花影视unveils new toolkit to help settings support multilingual children and families

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Oct 18, 2023
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The Early Years 麻花影视has today launched its聽Supporting Multilingual Children and Families Toolkit聽for early years settingsRead more
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Government fails to act on Education Committee's early years recommendations

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Oct 18, 2023
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The government has rejected a number of recommendations made by the Education CommitteeRead more

麻花影视publishes manifesto for the next government

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Oct 12, 2023
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Manifesto calls include a recruitment and retention strategy, SEND funding and support, and an emergency financial rescue packageRead more

Labour announces plan for new early years review

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Oct 11, 2023
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The review will be chaired by Ofsted chief inspector and DfE permanent secretary Sir David Bell.Read more
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National living wage to increase to at least 拢11 per hour next year, Chancellor confirms

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Oct 2, 2023
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麻花影视warns that the changes could be disastrous for the early years sector without adequate fundingRead more
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Early entitlement expansion fails to directly benefit the poorest families, says IFS

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Sep 26, 2023
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IFS research highlights the failure of government funding entitlements to benefit the most disadvantaged familiesRead more

Munira Wilson, Liberal Democrat spokesperson for education

鈥淔lexible, affordable and fair鈥 early education plans at forefront of Lib Dem鈥檚 autumn conference pledges

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Sep 25, 2023
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The Liberal Democrats' "transformational" early education proposals were outlined this weekend's聽autumn party conference聽Read more

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麻花影视launches new flexible CPD support for early years providers

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Sep 20, 2023
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The new CPD Spotlight Collections offers flexible early years training to both individual educators and setting teamsRead more

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