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In Practice: Roundup - Governance consultation

The Department for Education and Skills is gathering opinion on the future of governance and management in children's centres and extended schools. A discussion document looks at the key issues, and responses are due by 22 December. www.everychildmatters.gov.uk

A national framework for study support has been launched to advise onsetting up homework clubs, summer schools and volunteering schemes. TheGovernment-commissioned framework is from Quality in Study Support, partof Canterbury Christ Church University. www.canterbury.ac.uk/education/quality-in-study-support

Capita is staging a conference on the next steps for children's centres,Children's Centres - From Planning to Practice, in London on 31 January.www.capitaconferences.co.uk

The Government has published guidance on the safe recruitment of schoolstaff, including those employed in extended school and out-of-schoolactivities. Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education isavailable at www.teachernet.gov.uk

Afasic, the national charity for young people with speech and languagedifficulties, is running a series of free seminars across England fororganisations working with young people.www.afasic.org.uk/courses.htm

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