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There has been a sharp rise in care proceedings relating to newborns. Picture: Andy Dean/Adobe Stock

News 11 December 2019

New guidance over newborn care proceedings to be trialled

Nurseries in deprived areas are most affected by like of funding. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 December 2019

General election: Nurseries join forces for newspaper advert highlighting funding crisis

The initiative would see elderly people interact with early years pupils. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 December 2019

LEYF to launch multi-generational early years scheme

Sarah Parker resigned after just 11 months in the role. Picture: Dorset Council

News 10 December 2019

SEND campaigners call for investigation over resignation of Dorset DCS

Jonty Bravery has admitted attempted murder. Picture: Met Police

News 10 December 2019

Serious case review to be launched after teenager under council care threw boy, 6, from Tate Modern

There have been 624 free schools established since 2010. Image: Shutterstock/Michael Jung

News 9 December 2019

Union warns over 'failure and waste' of free schools policy

There were 70,000 arrests of boys and girls aged up to 17 in 2018

News 9 December 2019

Child arrests fall by two thirds in a decade, study finds

An internal council investigation found the support worker had inappropriately accessed confidential information. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 December 2019

Social work support officer prosecuted over data protection breaches

Leeds director of children and families Steve Walker abseils down the city's Portland Building. Picture: Leeds City Council

News 6 December 2019

Leeds DCS takes on care leavers' challenges to fund Christmas dinner

The Conservative manifesto offers little funding to improve SEND support, new analysis shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 December 2019

General election: Tory education plans 'skewed towards more-advantaged communities'

Sandeep and Reena Manders won a legal battle against over race discrimination. Picture: McAllister Olivarius

News 6 December 2019

Couple win race discrimination battle over adoption

As many as 9,200 pupils were off-rolled before sitting their GCSEs, researchers said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 December 2019

Off-rolling 'hides true extent of pupil attainment gap' in schools

Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner announcing Labour's plans to improve education. Picture: Labour Party

News 5 December 2019

General election: Labour pledges free breakfasts for all primary school pupils

Youth workers should be deployed to areas where young people spend time, a report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 December 2019

Youth workers on the streets are 'vital to tackle gang violence'

Lincolnshire Health Visitors also took strike action in the summer. Picture: Unite the Union

News 5 December 2019

Lincolnshire health visitors suspend month-long strike in 'victory' over pay dispute