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The increase will not help teenagers living independently, sector leaders have said. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Spending Review: Concerns National Living Wage increase 'will not support young people'

Early Years
Research found that almost two thirds of children who needed it had no speech and language therapy during the first lockdown. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Spending Review: Government urged to increase funding for speech and language therapy

Health
Rishi Sunak will announce his latest Budget and Spending Review this week. Picture: HM Treasury
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Spending Review: Government urged to 'go further' to support vulnerable children and families

Early Years
The scheme aims to provide laptops and tablets to disadvantaged children and young people. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Multi-million pound technology boost for disadvantaged children

Education
The charity is piloting greater post-diagnostic support. Picture: Ambitious about Autism
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Charity’s new strategy to broaden support for young people with autism

Education
Kulvarn Atwal described the decision as 'very difficult'. Picture: Achievement for All
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Education improvement charity calls in administrators

Education
Nadim Zahawi pledged to tackle persistent pupil absences “head on”
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Zahawi pledges to close 'disadvantage gap' for vulnerable pupils

Education
Early help support hubs could meet existing and unmet needs, says the LGA's Anntoinette Bramble
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Spending Review: Expand ‘no-referral’ mental health hubs for young people, says LGA

Health
Jane Parfrement is former director of children's services in Derbyshire. Picture: Derbyshire County Council/Twitter
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The Staff College appoints former Derbyshire County Council DCS as new director

Children's Services
Children were removed from the STC in June. Picture: MTC
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Secure training centre receives 'inadequate' rating over safety concerns

Youth Justice
Bramfield House School has won praise for its approach to building boys’ confidence. Picture: Bramfield House School
Best Practice

Therapeutic approach gives SEND pupils bright future

Education
Hero Slinn, head of SEND, and Tim Jones, principal educational psychologist, Buckinghamshire County Council
Best Practice

Service restructure helps Buckinghamshire Council slow rise in SEND cases

Special Educational Needs