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Teachers have a vital role to play in ensuring that young refugees and asylum seekers are welcomed, NASUWT says. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

12 April 2023

Teaching union calls for ‘urgent’ school support for refugees

Joe Lepper Social Care

Social workers who leave local authorities should not be able to join neighbouring agencies for six months, ADCS says. Picture: Adobe Stock

12 April 2023

Extend proposed local agency ban for social workers to six months, urges ADCS

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Ben recently began a placement at The Ecology Centre in Kinghorn through the New to Nature programme. Picture: Groundwork UK

12 April 2023

Outdoor employment programme benefits from £1m investment to mark King's coronation

Emily Harle Youth Work

Mark Greatrex is chief executive of Bellevue Place Education Trust (BPET). Picture: BPET

11 April 2023

Education trust supports children to understand cost-of-living crisis

Fiona Simpson Education

Young people want improved local engagement on environmental issues, report finds. Picture: trackS/Adobe Stock

11 April 2023

Young people call for increased engagement on environmental issues

Emily Harle Youth Work

Teachers say a lack of mental health services is a barrier to supporting pupil wellbeing. Picture: Daisy Daisy/Adobe Stock

6 April 2023

Teachers raise alarm over lack of mental health support in schools

Emily Harle Education

Young people from Oldham deliver a speech to councillors. Picture: Terry Galloway/Twitter

6 April 2023

Young people urge councils to support care experience campaign

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Charlotte Ramsden is chief executive of the Trust. Picture: ADCS

6 April 2023

Trust takes over Bradford’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services

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Families say they are struggling to feed their children. Picture: Adobe Stock

6 April 2023

Two child limit ‘pushing families into deep poverty’, campaigners warn

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Ofsted has been criticised over its response to headteacher Ruth Perry's death. Picture: Phil Adams

5 April 2023

Inspector quits Ofsted over headteacher’s death

Joe Lepper Education

The hearing will take place at the High Court. Picture: Chris Dorney/Adobe Stock

5 April 2023

Teenager takes council to court over hostel placement

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The Healthy Start Scheme aims to help parents and carers of young children afford healthy food. Picture: Adobe Stock

4 April 2023

Healthy Start scheme uptake falls short of NHS target

Emily Harle Early Years

Tim Loughton says the current transfer scheme is not adequately funded. Picture: UK Parliament

4 April 2023

Former children’s minister calls for asylum transfer scheme to be replaced

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Suella Braverman has committed to introducing mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse. Picture: UK Parliament

3 April 2023

Home Secretary to consult on mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Michael King's report said numerous children with SEND in West Northamptonshire were lacking appropriate school placements. Picture: Adobe Stock

3 April 2023

Council to review treatment of children with SEND

Emily Harle Social Care