News

Sandwell appoints former social worker to improve failing children's social care department

Social Care

MPs urge action on youth crime prevention

Youth Justice

Victims of unlawful restraint should be able to sue, says Crae

Social Care

Children in care oppose media access to family courts, says children's rights director

Social Care

Campaigners hold rally in defence of youth services

Youth Work

Cameron defends big society 'mission'

Management

Legal loophole and poor practice leaving children at risk from sex offenders, claims Ecpat UK

Social Care

Islamic school to close for two weeks after accusations of extremist teaching

Education

One in five schoolchildren has been abused or neglected

Social Care

Strip-searching of young offenders is preferred search technique, finds YJB

Youth Justice

Judge accuses Gove of 'abuse of power' over BSF

Education

Workers face fewer checks under 'common sense' safeguarding plans

Early Years

Social work students 'let down' by work placements

Careers

Majority of five-year-olds struggle at school

Early Years

Volunteers unable to fill gaps left by loss of council youth services, warns Scouts chief

Youth Work