Tag Archives: Preschool education

OFSTED needs our help

Posted on March 21, 2014 by ianchisnall

Todays announced changes to the inspection of our Schools will come as good news to anyone who views their actions as potentially as damaging as they can be useful. The need to inspect and offer guidance to any organisation that is funded by public … Continue reading →

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People not policies please

Posted on March 18, 2014 by ianchisnall

This morning the various news channels, which for me is the Radio 4 Today programme, are buzzing with the information that the next election will be fought on the territory of who will be the best at providing education for … Continue reading →

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The Young Ones

Posted on February 26, 2014 by ianchisnall

The quality of education for our children has led Viviane Reding, the vice president of the European Commission, to warn government ministers that they should focus their energy on raising educational standards instead of blaming the country’s problems on foreigners. Whilst she is … Continue reading →

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Lets educate the Government

Posted on August 3, 2013 by ianchisnall

The Government appears to be trying to reconcile a certain amount of internal conflict. It frequently speaks about engagement, consultation and localism, all of which suggest it recognises that any legislation and guidelines should reflect local needs and imply that the State which … Continue reading →

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