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- Children who attend a good pre-school do better in English and maths at the age of 11, according to a government study. But those attending average pre-schools do no better than those who have not been to pre-school.
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- The Family Welfare Association changed its name on 3 September to Family Action. The charity was originally launched in 1869. www.fwa.org.uk
- Ninety-seven per cent of professionals, parents and young people think children should have more say in their mental health treatment, according to a poll by YoungMinds. www.youngminds.org.uk
- The Metropolitan Police has launched an advertising campaign and website to deter teenagers from carrying knives. www.droptheweapons.org
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