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Hull has one of England's highest rates of NEET young people. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 April 2021

Hull, Durham and Hartlepool among hotspots for youth unemployment

Primary schools are more likely to use funding for disadvantaged children elsewhere, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 April 2021

One in three schools 'using pupil premium funding to plug budget gaps'

Council leader David Hitchiner said the council had reached a 'watershed moment'. Picture: Herefordshire Council

News 28 April 2021

Herefordshire agrees improvement plan after damning High Court judgment

More than half of young people said the pandemic had affected their career paths. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 April 2021

Covid-19 highlights ‘stark inequalities’ for young Londoners, research reveals

Opinion 27 April 2021

Letters to the Editor: Ministers must accelerate prison closures

MP Steve Brine, chair of the APPG on childcare and early education, will unveil the results of the survey at an online event. Picture: Parliament UK

News 27 April 2021

Early years funding levels not sustainable, MPs warn

Almost half of early years workers have supported a bereaved child, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 April 2021

Free webinar for early years staff supporting bereaved children

Around 62,000 children will benefit from the initiative. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 April 2021

Two-fifths of primary schools sign up for DfE-funded speech and language programme

Gangs use social media to groom and recruit children in their criminal operations. Picture: Brian/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2021

Call for more youth workers to tackle emerging gangs threat

Proposals include family hubs that will provide childcare, healthcare, early education and information about training and jobs. Picture: Oksix/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2021

Back child health reforms with the necessary funds, says sector

Charlotte Ramsden is director of people at Salford City Council

Analysis 27 April 2021

ADCS presidency to be focused on recovery

Services are set to face massive demand. Picture: Akira_Photo/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2021

Rethinking how we protect young children at risk of abuse and neglect

Elected youth commissioners raise issues with the police and crime commissioner in the West Midlands

Analysis 27 April 2021

Call for PCCs to end child criminalisation

Fixing problems at the earliest point can transform children’s health and social care. Picture: Halfpoint/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2021

Covid deepens disabled child needs

Matthew Gordon: “Sceptics thought we would be gone within two years, but people are recognising the momentum”

Features 27 April 2021

Interview: Matthew Gordon, chief executive of Spectra