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During lockdown many young offenders missed out on education. Picture: Peter Young

19 November 2020

Education committee launches prison learning inquiry

Fiona Simpson Youth Justice

Children are spending more time online during the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

19 November 2020

Digital safeguarding conference explores how to protect children online amid pandemic

Fiona Simpson Safeguarding and child protection

Less children are now attending school, new DfE figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

18 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 18 November

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Justin Russell is the chief inspector of probation. Picture: HMI Probation

18 November 2020

'Stark digital divide' hampers young offenders' education and support

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Teachers have reported children going to school hungry and unwashed. Picture: Adobe Stock

18 November 2020

Plight of homeless pupils a national scandal, Shelter warns

Joe Lepper Education

Social workers say they are dealing with increasingly difficult situations. Picture: Adobe Stock

17 November 2020

New social work body calls for government support during Covid pandemic

Neil Puffett Social Care

Young people have been offered days out during the pandemic. Picture: YHA (England & Wales)

17 November 2020

Charities call for ‘roadmap’ to reopening outdoor education

Fiona Simpson Education

Hull is now the worst infected area in England. Picture: Hull City Council

17 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Tuesday 17 November

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

The Access Project supports young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Picture: The Access Project

16 November 2020

Charity named as latest National Tutoring Programme provider

Neil Puffett Education

Bullying and anxiety may also be behind an increase in home education, the LGA says. Picture: Adobe Stock

16 November 2020

Millions of children ‘missing out on full-time education’, LGA warns

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Andy and the Odd Socks have released a song to mark Anti-Bullying Week. Picture: Anti-Bullying Alliance

16 November 2020

#Chances4Children: UK unites for Anti-Bullying Week

Fiona Simpson Chances4Children

Returning to school has had a positive impact on young people's mental health, new research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

16 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 16 November

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Nurseries, childminders and pre-schools are currently inspected as part of a four-year cycle. Picture: Lucie Carlier

13 November 2020

Ofsted announces ‘six-year window’ for early years inspections

Fiona Simpson Early Years

Young people aged 16 to 30 will participate in the programme. Image: National Grid

13 November 2020

#Chances4Children: Catch 22 and National Grid join forces for new jobs scheme

Fiona Simpson Chances4Children

Scouts has already cut 100 jobs. Picture: Scouts

12 November 2020

Youth charities 'running on empty' amid pandemic, National Youth Agency warns

Joe Lepper Youth Work