Education in the media: 20 January 2016

Today’s news review examines a report released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency about staff at UK universities, and coverage of the government’s 30 hours’ free childcare offer. University staff...
Today’s news review examines a report released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency about staff at UK universities, and coverage of the government’s 30 hours’ free childcare offer. University staff...
...to 30 hours free childcare by September 2017. We have also extended the flexibility of free childcare places, following feedback from our consultation, to support as many working parents as...
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at a parents’ right to withdraw their children from religious education, and the latest figures on the uptake of 30 hours free childcare....
...package of support for parents, which includes doubling our free childcare offer for three and four year olds to 30 hours a week, saving families around £5,000 per year. A...
...hours free childcare offer. To celebrate this milestone the Department has released new research which shows that thousands of parents are taking advantage of the government’s 30 hours free childcare...
Today’s news review looks at a report on universal free childcare and the freedom that schools have to set their own term dates. Childcare Today, Monday 6 February, the Institute...
...also addresses a misleading article in the Mirror about our 30 hours free childcare pledge. ResPublica report On Monday, 31 October, think tank ResPublica issued a report, commissioned by Knowsley...
...rollout of an extra 15 hours’ free childcare for eligible parents, on top of an already universal scheme of 15 hours free childcare for parents. This new 30 hours free...
...15 hours and 30 hours free childcare. By 2020, we will have invested around £6 billion a year on childcare support. This includes around £3.5 billion which we plan to...
...of free childcare for two-year-olds. The government won the vote and, contrary to misleading statements from the opposition, this will mean that 50,000 more children receive a free school meal...