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Article 39 director Carolyne Willow is calling for children's social care exemptions to be revoked. Picture: Article 39

27 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 27 July

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The Training Iniative scheme offers a taster of life in the armed forces and emergency services. Picture: The Training Iniative

27 July 2020

#Chances4Children: New scheme offers NEET young people uniformed careers taster

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Inspectors visited Werrington YOI and Feltham YOI

27 July 2020

Prison service blocked access to education for children at two YOIs, inspectors find

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London Early Years Foundation has called for free school meal voucher scheme to be extended to pre-school children. Picture: AdobeStock

24 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 24 July

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The Department for Education has appointed an adviser to oversee improvement at East Riding Council. Picture: DfE

24 July 2020

DfE appoints adviser to help turn around children's services in East Riding

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Young people have helped develop plans for the hub. Picture: Creative Youth Network

23 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Enterprise hub to help Bristol's young people access creative industries

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Yvette Stanley was named national director for social care in 2018. Picture: Ofsted

23 July 2020

Six companies provide half of private foster care placements, latest Ofsted analysis shows

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Kent County Council has warned of a spike in referrals to children's services. Picture: Kent County Council

23 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 23 July

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Education committee chair Robert Halfon says he will write to Gavin Williamson to find out how the government intends to “fix the flaws” of the SEND system. Picture: Crown Copyright

23 July 2020

Committee to press government on SEND commitments

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Professor Brid Featherstone is one of the authors of the review. Picture: University of Huddersfield

22 July 2020

Consultation over children’s social care exemptions ‘not valid’, damning review claims

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More than half of children struggle with home schooling, new figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

22 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 22 July

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Projects selected for funding will support children aged 10 to 14. Picture: Adobe Stock

22 July 2020

Youth Endowment Fund announces 130 organisations granted share of £6.5m

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PHE has been urged to commission transparent facemasks. Picture: Adobe Stock

22 July 2020

Transparent masks could prevent ‘months of misery’ for deaf children, charities say

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Girls are more likely to move schools or leave before the end of Year 11, a new study shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

21 July 2020

Girls at higher risk of informal exclusion than boys, study shows

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Limits on class sizes in nurseries will be lifted on 20 July. Picture: Adobe Stock

21 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 21 July

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