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Education: Literacy - Union slams sole use of phonics

27 June 2007, Children Now

A teachers' union has criticised ministers' promotion of "phonics" as the only way to teach children to read.

Education: Bullying - Children to choose punishments

27 June 2007, Children Now

Pupils are to be given a say on how bullies are punished under Government guidelines due out later this year. Children will be able suggest sentences such as collecting litter...

Education: Achievement - White British pupils left behind

27 June 2007, Children Now

White British children who struggle with reading and writing at primary school are more likely to remain low achievers than any other ethnic group, according to a Joseph Rowntree Foundation...

Social Care: Residential care - Keys acquires Yorkshire homes

27 June 2007, Children Now

Special educational needs specialist Keys Childcare has announced the acquisition of West Yorkshire-based Broadward, which provides residential and school services for children with emotional and behavioural problems.

Social Care: Asylum Seekers - Financial giant helps out refugees

27 June 2007, Children Now

Financial services giant Lehman Brothers has donated £30,000 to The Children's Society's New Londoners project, which offers support to young refugees in east London.

Social Care: Looked-After Children - Study to examine the impact of art

27 June 2007, Children Now

The Who Cares? Trust is researching the way art projects can be used to engage looked-after children in education.

Social Care Stats: Coventry

27 June 2007, Children Now

15% of looked-after children with three or more placements in 2005/06 (12 per cent in England)

Children's centres: Government guidance for early years health revealed

27 June 2007, Children Now

Health services should increasingly be based in children's centres, according to Government guidance released yesterday (21 June).

Swinging Scotland Tennis ace opens school playground

27 June 2007, Children Now

Tennis ace Andy Murray and children from St John Fisher Primary School try out the school's brand new playground. The Wimbledon school's playground was improved using money from the Royal...

Mental health: Appropriate care by 2010, trusts told

27 June 2007, Children Now

Primary care trusts must make sure they can provide young mental health inpatients with appropriate services by 2010.