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Rob Butler: “This would be a simple anomaly to correct, but one that would bring profound benefits to young people in the greatest need of tailored support”

Opinion 30 March 2021

Youth courts offer best way to serve young offenders’ needs

Denise Hatton is chief executive of YMCA England and Wales

Opinion 30 March 2021

Kickstart must be a journey for the long term

Nathan Ward is vicar of St Margaret’s Church, Rainham, and a former youth custody deputy director

Opinion 30 March 2021

Recognise failure for successful secure schools

Top priorities include ending child poverty, a long-term early years strategy and funding for inclusive services

Sponsored Features 30 March 2021

From Crisis in the Early Years to a Fairer Start: Could We Close the School Readiness Gap By 2030?

Birmingham Children’s Trust is a community interest company wholly-owned by Birmingham City Council. Picture: Sakhan Photography/Adobe Stock

Features 30 March 2021

Birmingham Children’s Trust: Three years in

Digital innovations unlock the potential to increase professionals’ capacity without adding to their workloads. Picture: Shutter B/Adobe Stock

Other 30 March 2021

Digital Innovation in Social Care: Policy context

Overall, web-based parenting programmes had a medium effect on parent outcomes. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 30 March 2021

Online programs as tools to improve parenting: A meta-analytic review

This study is intended to help clarify some of the ethical issues that arise in the context of the real-world application of machine learning in children’s social care. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 30 March 2021

Ethics review of machine learning in children’s social care

There are good reasons to be skeptical about the value of any predictive analytics tool currently. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 30 March 2021

Machine learning in children’s services: does it work?

Features 30 March 2021

Digital simulation helps practitioners spot signs of abuse

Appropriate content tailored to each learners’ individual education and support needs is accessible via the AutonoMe app. Picture: Auremar/Adobe Stock

Features 30 March 2021

App gives autonomy to young adults with SEND

Coventry has worked to make the app more accessible, with set-up details available in the top 10 locally spoken languages

Features 30 March 2021

Children share views with keyworkers via app to help improve the care experience

Aycliffe Secure Centre was judged “outstanding” in all areas in September 2019

Features 30 March 2021

Secure children’s homes: Inspections Clinic

Mark Kerr: "We must do better in assessing and understanding the needs and outcomes of children and young people in care"

Features 30 March 2021

Commissioning: Person-centred intelligence

Forum participants discuss ways to improve practice. Picture: Boggy/Adobe Stock

Features 30 March 2021

Family court improvement forum