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Roberts-Holmes, Guy – Journal of Education Policy, 2015
Following the election of the Conservative--Liberal Democrat UK coalition Government in 2010, there has been an urgent intensification and focus upon early years numeracy and literacy and promoting systematic synthetic phonics. This paper argues that the current narrowing of early years assessment, along with increased inspection and surveillance,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Data, Numeracy
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Bagley, Carl; Ackerley, Clare; Rattray, Julie – Journal of Education Policy, 2004
Social policy-making in the UK under the Labour government has galvanized around the issue of social exclusion, identifying young children (0-4 years) and their families living in areas of high social disadvantage to be particularly at risk. This paper attempts to recover the experiences and views of professionals concerned with the delivery and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Isolation, Social Capital, Foreign Countries