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Recruiting organisations aim to provide effective support to help social workers from overseas adjust to England’s regulatory care systems and life in a new country. Picture: Tasneem H/peopleimages.com/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

Recruiting social workers from overseas

SEND funding is not keeping pace with demand, say local government leaders. Picture: Olesia Bilkei/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Special Report

Skills of frontline practitioners must be boosted. Picture: JuanCi Studio/Adobe Stock

Other 25 April 2023

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Key policy developments

Families' expectations for SEND provision are not being met by the current system. Picture: atitaph/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

The big debate: Can the SEND improvement plan create a less adversarial system?

BOSS aims to train school staff so they can provide long-term support for pupils. Picture: Photographee.EU/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 25 April 2023

BOSS reduces exclusions for children with SEND

The Raising Rochdale integrated SEND service won the Public Sector Children’s Team category at the CYP Now Awards 2022

Best Practice 25 April 2023

Integrated service reshapes SEND support for Rochdale

A number of vocational courses taught by industry specialists are on offer to pupils

Best Practice 25 April 2023

College provides alternative career pathways

Young inspectors can be more attuned to any gaps in service quality that adult inspectors might not pick up on. Picture: Miljan ŽivkoviC/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

Inspections Clinic: Young inspection volunteers

Young people who grew up in the poorest households were most at risk of poor educational outcomes followed by smoking. Picture: Lucie Carlier

Research 25 April 2023

Adverse outcomes in adolescence following early childhood disadvantage

Illustration: Adresiastock/Adobe Stock

Funding 25 April 2023

A Supportive Home

The bill would leave children unable to claim asylum. Picture: bangprik/Adobe Stock

Features 25 April 2023

Legal Update: Illegal Migration Bill

Safeguarding training was delivered in the United Arab Emirates at a time when talking about child sexual abuse was taboo. Picture: Rastislav Sedlak SK/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 25 April 2023

International safeguarding practice

Trained actors, artists and musicians deliver weekly sessions that help children explore emotions through drama and music

Best Practice 25 April 2023

How classroom storytelling sessions target emotions

Young assessors receive a wide range of personal and professional development training to hone their skills. Picture: NYA

Best Practice 25 April 2023

NYA young assessors ensure youth voice is at the heart of grant-making process

Honor Whitby: 'Being potentially the first person to listen to someone in a non-judgmental, safe environment is extremely rewarding'

Best Practice 25 April 2023

How I Got Here: Honor Whitby, senior practitioner, Ormiston Families