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+ | <div class="body "><p>Colleges demand more qualifications for students training to look after animals than for those who will care for babies,hollister clothing, the report said.</p><p align="left">Professor Cathy Nutbrown, an expert in early childhood education from Sheffield University, conducted the research and discovered that there was no requirement to demonstrate competence in English and mathematics.</p><p align="left">These skills are important in supporting the development of babies and young children, as well as communicating with parents, she stated.</p><p align="left">Professor Nutbrown found that although there are "examples of excellence", there remained "substantial concerns" about the quality of training.</p><p align="left">Despite the importance of early education in children's development,cheap lululemon, she concluded that the work was seen as "low status, low paid, and low skilled".</p><p align="left">She wrote: ",lululemon outlet canada;The hair or care stereotype still exists for many considering a course in the early years; yet many other sectors have raised their expectations in relation to enrolment.</p><p align="left">"It must be a cause for concern that early years courses are often the easiest to enrol on and the courses that the students with the poorest academic records are sometimes steered towards."</p><p align="left">The Nutbrown Review quoted Dr Celia Greenway,lululemon canada, from the University of Birmingham,lululemon outlet canada, who said: "For too long early years work has been perceived as an alternative to hairdressing and a suitable route for those who fail in school."</p><p align="left">The Unison union said: "By allowing non-qualified people to work in childcare settings we undermine the status of the qualified workforce. In nearly all professions,the relationship be, staff can only be employed if they are qualified.</p><p align="left">"This should be the case in early education and childcare,hollister.",lululemon outlet;</p><p align="left">Helen Perkins of Solihull College told the report that students must achieve a higher level of qualifications on their courses for animal care than child care,hollister.</p><p align="left">"Nobody demands the same level of qualification before you can be left alone with a baby,hollister uk," she said.</p><p align="left">Meanwhile Professor Nutbrown expressed concern that some learning centres ",Car sales go up a gear, fuelling optimism over eco,lululemon canada;push students through a course" even if they are not suited to a career in pre-school groups in a bid to achieve high completion rates,Any smaller than th.</p><p align="left">She considered the introduction of a licence for?nursery?staff, but conceded it was unclear which organisation would manage such a scheme or how it could be funded.</p><p align="left">Her interim report was published last week, and she will make her final recommendations in the summer.</p><p align="left"><em>PA</em></p></div> |