PRESS & MEDIA
Unauthorised school absence widening ‘disadvantage gap’ in England - The Guardian
Why childcare providers will be forced to limit funded places and increase prices - The Independent
‘No mad reinvention’ in national curriculum review - The Times [Subscription required]
A new definition to close the school readiness gap - Schools Week Magazine
FEATURE STORIES
How Covid changed children in Britain - The Guardian
The trouble with ‘gentle parenting’ - The Spectator
Why Labour’s breakfast club policy is concerning - TES Magazine
BLOGS, PODCASTS & MORE
PODCAST: How did lockdown impact children? - BBC More or Less
GUIDANCE: Early years pupil premium: guide for local authorities - Department for Education
RESEARCH & POLICY DEVELOPMENT
EVENTS & COURSES
WEBINAR: Reading and wellbeing - BookTrust
Thursday 27th March, 4pm-5pm (online, free)
EVENT: CST Talks: In conversation with Jonathan Haidt
Thursday 24th April, 2pm-5pm (Westminster, £22 for CST members)
Manager (Consultant) - Early Childhood Funders (London, remote)
Assistant Director Research and Evidence - National Children's Bureau (Hybrid working from London/Sheffield/Devon/Northern Ireland)
Fundraising Coordinator/Small Grant Writer - Kids Matter (Remote)
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