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The Care Review doesn't go far enough in addressing challenges facing care leavers, critics have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

20 June 2022

Care Review does not go far enough to support care leavers, charity claims

Nicole Weinstein Social Care

The Duchess of Cambridge hosts a roundtable event based on new research. Picture: Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood

17 June 2022

Duchess of Cambridge calls for early years to be made a ‘societal priority’

Fiona Simpson Early Years

CYP Now's annual awards takes place in November. Picture: CYP Now

17 June 2022

CYP Now Awards 2022: entry deadline extended

Alison O'sullivan Children's Services

Increased pressure on councils due to a rise in applications for EHCPs is a factor behind the proposals, DfE says. Picture: Adobe Stock

16 June 2022

DfE launches consultation on doubling EHCP timescales

Joe Lepper Education

Common interests including sports and values around friendship could boost tutoring attendance, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock/MonkeyBusiness

16 June 2022

Common links between tutors and pupils can boost attendance, research finds

Joe Lepper Education

The number of children receiving SEN support has increased annually since 2016, DfE figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

16 June 2022

Increase in children receiving SEN support, DfE figures show

Fiona Simpson Education

Diabetes UK is urging government to ensure all children have access to healthy food in the UK. Picture: Adobe Stock

16 June 2022

Concern over jump in children treated for type 2 diabetes

Fiona Simpson Health

If a child misses the first day of school, it is harder to catch-up, de Souza says. Picture: Adobe Stock

15 June 2022

Children’s commissioner sets '100 per cent attendance target' for schools

Joe Lepper Education

The uplift does not match inflation, campaigners have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock/WavebreakMediaMicro

15 June 2022

Infant free school meals uplift branded ‘inadequate’

Fiona Simpson Education

Levels of violence at Feltham A have deceased, inspectors say. Picture: HMI Prisons

15 June 2022

Feltham YOI ‘recovering from a worrying decline’, say inspectors

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Deaf children spoke at the event alongside MP Emma Lewell-Buck and AVUK chief executive Anita Grover. Picture: AVUK

15 June 2022

SEND Review ‘misses opportunity’ to increase support for deaf children, MP warns

Fiona Simpson Health

The new framework will look at outcomes for children with SEND, according to the consultation document. Picture: Adobe Stock

14 June 2022

Ofsted and CQC launch consultation on SEND inspections

Fiona Simpson Education

Campaigners are calling for more investment in support for residents from government. Picture: John Lyon's Charity

14 June 2022

Grenfell: Charity urges government to ‘step up’ support five years on from tragedy

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

The new white paper has been described as 'disappointing' by critics. Picture: Adobe Stock

13 June 2022

Government food strategy ‘misses the mark’, critics warn

Fiona Simpson Health

Parents should be offered specialist support to reduce the impact of early trauma, experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

13 June 2022

Call for specialist teams to prevent early childhood trauma

Nicole Weinstein Education