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Education Select Committee raises concerns about baseline testing

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May 2, 2017
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Committee advises “caution” regarding the introduction of reception year testing
The House of Commons Education Committee has warned the government about the potentially negative impact of testing and...Read more

Alliance creates ‘need to know’ 30-hours document for parents

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Apr 27, 2017
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Document can be shared with parents to help explain funding concerns
The Alliance has created a downloadable document to help providers explain concerns around early years funding ahead of the roll-out of...Read more

Government publishes 30-hours operational guidance

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Apr 24, 2017
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Guidance for providers and local authorities is made available ahead of the pre-election period
The government has published operational guidance on the 30-hours offer for providers and local authorities...Read more

New EduCare programme now available for Alliance members

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Apr 24, 2017
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Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning is now available free for Alliance members
The Alliance has launched a new online training programme on the Characteristics of Effective Teaching and...Read more

Tax-free childcare scheme and 30-hours offer launch online

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Apr 24, 2017
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Parents of three- and four-year-olds can now sign up for the 30-hour offer online
Working parents can now apply for the government’s 30-hours offer and tax-free childcare scheme using a new digital service...Read more

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