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News 10 May 2022

Queen’s Speech: Sector responds to measures announced for children and young people

Challenging behaviour can be caused by 'unmet emotional needs', according to experts. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2022

Inquiry launches into mental health and behaviour in schools

The Queen (pictured in 2021) will make her speech on 10 May. Picture: Twitter/House of Lords

News 5 May 2022

Queen’s Speech: Ofsted powers to crack down on unregistered schools expected

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has written to schools urging them to sign up to the National Tutoring Programme. Picture: Parliament UK

News 3 May 2022

Critics attack DfE plans to ‘penalise' schools not taking part in tutoring scheme

Young people say relationships and sex education is taught too late. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 3 May 2022

Sexual harassment among primary school pupils prompts call for ‘proactive’ RSE

Anne Longfield has called for the banning of exclusions for primary school pupils. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 April 2022

Longfield commission sets out plan to end ‘perverse exclusion culture’

The Votes at 16 campaign has been reignited ahead of local elections. Picture: The Body Shop

News 29 April 2022

#BeSeenBeHeard campaign pushes for lower voting age across UK

Amanda Spielman says Ofsted's role has 'never been more important'. Picture: Ofsted

News 28 April 2022

SEND review must take lessons from 2014 reforms, Ofsted’s chief inspector says

LGO Michael King: The council has demonstrated a lack of understanding of its role in the SEND process. Picture: LGO

News 28 April 2022

Ombudsman criticises Cambridgeshire council for failings over treatment of disabled boy

The government is urging children's mental health practitioners to respond to the consultation. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 April 2022

Mental health: Call to reform youth support in racialised communities

Amy Hubber: “Contrary to government rhetoric, the Turing programme fails to be as inclusive as its predecessor”

Opinion 27 April 2022

Turing programme will fail disadvantaged young people

Measures include ‘local inclusion plans’ across early years, schools and post-16 education. Picture: Lena May/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2022

Cautious welcome for SEND vision but campaigners remain sceptical

The pandemic has highlighted the needs, challenges and education opportunities with young people. Picture: Christian Schwier/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 April 2022

Inquiry calls for bold measures to engage young people in education

Digital services offer new ways of delivering support to children and families. Picture: Екатерина Рукосуева/Adobe Stock

Other 27 April 2022

Digital Solutions: Policy context

Innovative technology tools enable teams on the frontline to provide more proactive support to families. Picture: Halfpoint/Adobe Stock

Other 27 April 2022

Coram innovation partnership uses tech to tackle problems