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NATT+ news

The 5Rs is it for you?
5 February 2013
Conference

Although the focus of this year's NATT+ conference is on supporting children and families from the Roma communities the basic strategies are good practice for all. Just as you never know when you'll need to support Gypsy Traveller pupils you may have to work with Roma families at any time.

"Be aware, come and share."

Find out more about the NATT+ Conference

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Statistical first release of data for Gypsy Roma Traveller pupils.
14 January 2013

EYFSP: Table 1 of http://www.education.gov.uk/rsgateway/DB/SFR/s001098/index.shtml
Phonics and KS1: Tables 2 and 14: http://www.education.gov.uk/rsgateway/DB/SFR/s001086/index.shtml

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Jane Hutt launches consultation to strengthen Gypsy and Traveller rights
9 January 2013

Jane Hutt launches consultation to strengthen Gypsy and Traveller rights

Currently, residents of these sites have limited protection from eviction. The proposed changes should provide the same level of security of tenure for Gypsies and Travellers as is enjoyed by other Welsh residents of Mobile Home Parks.

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Crystals Vardo

8 January 2013

Crystals Vardo - A new play for 7 – 13 year olds which addresses the bullying of Gypsy and Traveller children and which can be performed to schoolchildren in as many locations as possible

For more info contact:

Chris Whitwell

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General news
General news

The Sad Passing of Heather Ureche
19 December 2012
News

NATT+ have just heard the very sad news that Heather Ureche died on December 9th 2012.

She will be missed for her directness, focus and tireless passion in her work with and for Roma. Our thoughts are with all who knew Heather and especially her family at this sad time.

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General news
General news

Department for Education Consultation
3 December 2012
Document

For the attention of all NATT+ colleagues, schools and community members

The Department for Education have launched a consultation on Improving Educational Outcomes for Children of Travelling Families.

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