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Alliance raises concerns over 30-hours capital funding process

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Jul 22, 2016
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The Pre-school Learning Alliance has raised concerns over the 30-hours capital funding process, following the results of its latest Twitter poll which revealed that 39% of respondents were unaware of the bidding process.
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New schools funding formula to be delayed until 2018/19

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Jul 21, 2016
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Newly appointed education secretary Justine Greening has today revealed that the schools funding formula, originally set for implementation in England from 2017/18, has been delayed until 2018/19.
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Amanda Spielman confirmed as next Ofsted chief inspector

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Jul 20, 2016
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Education secretary Justine Greening has confirmed that Amanda Spielman is to become the next chief inspector of Ofsted.
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Childcare costs mean working parents struggle to make ends meet, study claims

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Jul 20, 2016
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The high cost of childcare is leaving working parents £2,600 short of a decent standard of living every year, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) has claimed.
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Boys are falling behind girls in early years, survey reveals

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Jul 18, 2016
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Nearly one million boys are underachieving by the time they reach the age of five, according to a study from Save the Children.
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The study, Gender Gaps at Five: Boys falling behind in the Early Years, claims...Read more

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