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Analysis: Policy - DCSF under inspection - one year on

25 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families celebrates its first anniversary this week. Here, CYP Now brings together a team of senior figures from the sector to deliver their verdicts...

Analysis - Early learning - Should education begin at home?

25 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The results of an evaluation of a £6m programme to improve early education are revealed today (25 June). Sue Learner asks whether the Early Learning Partnership Project has delivered on...

Analysis: Every child matters - Councils' performance remains static

18 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ofsted's report examining 2007's annual performance assessments of local children's services paints a disappointing picture of progress on children's outcomes. Joe Lepper finds out why there is still much progress...

Analysis: Children's services - Young runaways: a strategy at last

18 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has set out its plans to improve work with the 100,000 under-16s who run away from home or care each year - and it has been hailed as...

Analysis: EYFS Inspection Regime - Ofsted to focus on self-evaluation

18 June 2008, Nursery World

What can providers both public and private now expect from inspectors? Mary Evans finds out.

Analysis: NHS - The next decade in children's health

11 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Last week saw the last of England's 10 strategic health authorities unveil its 10-year plan for improving NHS services.

Analysis: Further education - Red tape threatens college reforms

11 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Major changes are afoot for further education, with local authorities set to take control of funding these colleges from 2010.

Analysis: Funding - Youth services: the national picture

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Youth Agency's annual audit has provided a snapshot of local authority youth spending as service integration gathers momentum. Joe Lepper examines the key findings and discovers there is...

Analysis: Youth justice - Is prison too soft on young people?

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teenagers think young offender institutions are too lenient, according to an in-depth report on young people and crime by the Metropolitan Police Authority. Alison Bennett examines whether juvenile prisons need...

Analysis: Childminding and EYFS - Threat or opportunity?

4 June 2008, Nursery World

Contrary to press reports, National Childminding Association chief executive Liz Bayram argues that given proper support, childminders will be happy to embrace the Early Years Foundation Stage.