Children's policy 'given too little attention' at the Department for Education

Lauren Higgs
Monday, November 5, 2012

Senior staff at the Department for Education spend less time working on children and families policy than they do on matters relating to schools or colleges, a report by a cross-party group of MPs has found.

The select committee is asking the DfE to give children’s policy adequate resources. Image: Janaki Mahadevan
The select committee is asking the DfE to give children’s policy adequate resources. Image: Janaki Mahadevan

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