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Rachel de Souza's review will include an in-depth local at school attendance in 10 local authority areas. Picture: Office of the Children's Commission for England

News 9 March 2022

Half of councils unable to provide data on persistent school absences

Some schools are making further cuts to SEND provision, MPs warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 March 2022

Financial pressures on deprived schools affecting children’s education, MPs warn

The end of the temporary change could affect as many as 360,000 children, campaigners warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 March 2022

Charity urges permanent free school meals extension for vulnerable migrant children

Supporting children's speech and lauguage is vital to improving learning outcomes, MPs say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 3 March 2022

Improve spoken language support for children, MPs urge

Less young people are NEET than before the pandemic, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 3 March 2022

Proportion of NEET young people falls below pre-pandemic levels

Charities offer resources and training for professionals working with deaf children. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 3 March 2022

Working with deaf children: key resources and training for professionals

Beatrice Cadman attended AVUK as a child. Picture: AVUK

News 2 March 2022

World Hearing Day: Deaf children lobby government to fund early intervention support

Guidance details extra requirements for schools’ designated safeguarding leads. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 1 March 2022

Guide to key school safeguarding changes

Hancock: "We’ve got to both celebrate the diversity of thought and make sure people get the support they need." Picture: UK Parliament

Features 1 March 2022

Interview: Matt Hancock MP

A number of young people local to Grenfell Tower who have experienced trauma have been excluded from school. Picture: Dmitry Vereshchagin/Adobe Stock

Features 1 March 2022

Legal Update: Rights over exclusions

Sue-Ellen Lamb: “Making a career change is never easy, but it was vital for me to do something that could really make a difference”

Best Practice 1 March 2022

How I Got Here: Sue-Ellen Lamb

Girls are going to greater lengths to hide feelings of unhappiness, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 February 2022

Increasing numbers of girls with mental illness risk being missed by schools, experts warn

The scheme aims to provide young people with a six-month paid work placement. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 February 2022

‘Chaotic’ Kickstart scheme failing to support enough young people, report finds

Disadvantaged pupils will be unable to access university if planned are pushed through, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 February 2022

Warning over impact of university entry reforms on disadvantaged pupils

Young people's happiness is at an all time low, research finds. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 February 2022

Disadvantaged hit hardest as youth happiness at all time low