Support this day of action called by the Too Much Too Soon campaign
Leave a commentOctober 7, 2013 by lambethteachers
A Charter for Primary Education
Day of Action
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Click here for a motion for your union branch.
Date
Wednesday 30th October
Core aim and objectives
To stop all developmentally inappropriate educational policy-making in the UK
1) re-establish the early years as a unique stage in its own right
and not merely a preparation for school
2) protect young children’s natural developmental rights
3) prevent baseline testing
4) reinstate the vital role of play
5) call for an English developmentally appropriate Foundation Stage
for children between the ages of 3 and 7 (until the end of Key Stage 1)
To call for
a national debate on the purpose of education and the definition of success
the establishment of a new National Council on the Science of Human Learning and Development
to guide and inform all future early years educational policy-making
the development of Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessments…
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