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Youth workers should also be given 'key worker' status, the NYA says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 July 2020

NYA calls for youth workers in every secondary school catchment area

Online social worker visits to children in care could continue under the extensions. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 July 2020

DfE launches consultation on extension of statutory duty relaxations

Boris Johnson has announced a futher £1bn funding boost for schools. Picture: Parliament TV

News 20 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 20 July

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said schools should 'instil new behaviour expectations and discipline'. Picture: Parliament UK

News 20 July 2020

Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’

Labour's shadow early years minister has called for urgent funding for the sector. Picture: Parliament UK

News 16 July 2020

Labour warns childcare funding crisis could setback economic recovery

Charities fear a rise in homelessness among care leavers due to the impact of Covid-19. Picture: Alex Deverill

News 16 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 16 July

Visits to young people in youth custody have now resumed, a minister has said

News 15 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 15 July

Ofsted suspended inspections in March due to coronavirus. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 July 2020

Children’s services lack funding to deal with ‘peak in demand’, ADCS warns

Parents are struggling to support their children during lockdown, a new report shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 14 July

Young people reported feeling isolated during lockdown. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 July 2020

Third of young people left without mental health support during lockdown, survey finds

Young people have called for investment in youth mental health services. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 13 July

Delivery drivers are being asked to look-out for signs of abuse. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 July 2020

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said schools should 'instil new behaviour expectations and discipline'. Picture: Parliament UK

News 10 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

MP Stella Creasy has called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to invest in early years. Picture: Parliament UK

News 10 July 2020

MPs call for childcare funding after summer statement disappointment

Deprivation of liberty could be enforced to restrain children with Covid-19 symptoms. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 July 2020

Children's home providers question restraint of young people with Covid-19 symptoms