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Children's Minister Sarah Teather writes to 'The Guardian' to respond to inaccurate claims about the SEN and disability green paper.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Children's Minister responds to the provisional 2009 annual conception statistics from the Office of National Statistics.
Details of the government's new approach to Sure Start children’s centres through statutory guidance.
Transcript of BBC interview with Sarah Teather about the Vincent family's request for more support for their disabled daughter.
The Children’s Minister Sarah Teather responds to Graham Allen’s report on early years intervention and welcomes the findings.
Local communities, voluntary groups and charities consulted on a new government strategy to combat poverty and disadvantage.
DfE response to news reports about the Institute for Fiscal Studies' analysis of the pupil premium.
Children's Minister announces an independent review into the commercialisation and premature sexualisation of children.
An independent review of the Children’s Commissioner role recommends strengthening its remit, powers and independence.
Children’s Minister Sarah Teather speaks about the government's commitment to support disabled children and their families.
The Children’s Minister discusses Sure Start, the pupil premium and free childcare.
The Children's Minister explains what Big Society means for children and families.
The Minister of State for Children and Families talks about the government's agenda for early years provision, including plans for Sure Start children's centres.
The Children’s Minister sets out how the voluntary sector, along with the government’s reforms, are vital to ending child poverty.
Children's Minister Sarah Teather responds to claims about local authority (LA) funding for children's centres.
Sarah Teather responds to the Ofsted report on special educational needs (SEN) and reinforces her commitment to working with all involved parties to improve the SEN system.
Children's Minister Sarah Teather calls for contributions to a new special educational needs (SEN) green paper.
Sarah Teather: Improving the special educational needs (SEN) system will put parents in control of their child’s education.
Dame Clare Tickell launches a call for evidence to inform the independent review of the early years foundation stage. Includes a link to the online consultation.
Review into early intervention, which aims to ensure that children at greatest risk of multiple disadvantage get the best start in life.
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