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Early years experts claim the DfE has deemed them 'unsuitable' for events after monitoring their social media

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Prime minister sets out plan to combine A Levels and T Levels

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Special Focus: Has the Education Recovery Plan boosted the sector?

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Nicola Demetriadi: Schools which tap into new two-year-old funding stream is a 'worrying trend'

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The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced plans to increase the national living wage next year, PHOTO: GOV.UK
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Increasing minimum wage to £11ph would be the 'final nail in the coffin' for early years

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There were 216 nursery closures in England compared with 144 during 2021-22, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Nursery closures increased by 50 per cent in a year

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Two new surveys highlight how parents are having to leave their jobs due to childcare costs, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Parents quitting their jobs as working from home policies are dropped by employers

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Pro Bono Economics said the growing number of legal challenges about how to support children with additional needs was ‘deeply worrying’ PHOTO Adobe Stock
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£60m wasted in SEND tribunals disputing EHCP plans – research

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Liberal Democrat spokesperson for education, Munira Wilson, PHOTO: X/Twitter
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Liberal Democrats party conference: Childcare and education priorities

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The Big Debate – Does the rise in private equity investment in England’s childcare sector put nurseries at risk of closure?

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The IFS report highlights underfunding of the early years entitlement, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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The poorest children will be locked out of the extended entitlement

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Theirworld's President Justin van Fleet and Chair Sarah Brown meet Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the third Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen hosted in Kyiv, Ukraine on 6th September 2023
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Global children's charity partners with the Ukraine Government to reform early education

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School staff surveyed reported being taken away from their roles to help combat child poverty, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Child poverty 'ripping' through schools and taking staff away from their 'core' roles to help

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An evaluation of NELI reveals the intervention improved children's language skills, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Covid catch-up programme 'boosted' children's language skills by at least four months

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Urgent Government action needed to make early years education fit for the 21st century – report

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Sir Martyn Oliver will take over as chief inspector of Ofsted in January, PHOTO: GOV.UK
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Sir Martyn Oliver approved as Ofsted’s new chief inspector by cross-party MPs

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