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Steve McCabe is chair of the APPG for looked-after children and care leavers. Picture: Parliament UK

News 23 February 2022

Renaming 'corporate parenting' among steps to improve care system

The guide offers advice for mixed and single sex schools. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 February 2022

Guide to trans children’s rights at school

Neil Leitch: It’s clear that for our sector, the pandemic is not yet over. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 February 2022

Covid-19 pandemic ‘not yet over’ for early years settings, providers warn

Campaigners deliver the petition to Downing Street. Picture: Sense

News 22 February 2022

Put disabled children and families at heart of Covid-19 inquiry, campaigners urge

Buckinghamshire Council became a unitary authority in 2020. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 February 2022

Children's services at new unitary authority 'impeded' by social work quality

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was killed in June 2020. Picture: West Midlands Police

News 21 February 2022

Solihull Council: Safeguarding delays identified after Arthur Labinjo-Hughes death

Jamal Edwards was an ambassador for the Prince's Trust. Picture: Prince's Trust

News 21 February 2022

Jamal Edwards: Youth work organisations pay tribute to ‘young people’s champion’

Urgent GP referrals for children's hospital care have passed pre-pandemic levels, according to researchers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 February 2022

Pandemic sparks decline in children’s health, research finds

Kent County Council was forced to stop accepting children arriving at Dover. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Councils directed to join compulsory asylum transfer scheme

The Department for Education has announced a restructure. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Department for Education announces major restructure

Ombudsman Michael King called on the council to apologise to the boy and his family. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Council failings left autistic teenager unsupported for three years, ombudsman finds

Esther Horner founded Kinetic Youth in 2012.

News 17 February 2022

NYA appoints Kinetic Youth boss as deputy director of youth work

Charities are calling on local authorities to commit to resolving immigration issues for children in care. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Care Day: One in 10 children in care have unresolved immigration issues, charities warn

The change would benefit more than 180,000 people in England, campaigners say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 February 2022

Josh MacAlister urged to recommend care experience becomes protected characteristic

Care leavers will receive their first payment around their 18th birthday. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 February 2022

Wales launches basic income pilot for care leavers