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Ofsted to bring childcare inspections back in-house

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Ofsted is set to announce plans to bring the inspection of early years settings back in-house, CYP Now can exclusively reveal.

Call for ‘Neet premium' to re-engage young people

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Friday, June 27, 2014

| CYP Now

The government should introduce a financial premium to help re-engage hard-to-reach 16- and 17-year-olds not in education, employment or training (Neet), a report suggests.

Call for schools to improve vocational training advice

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Friday, March 6, 2015

| CYP Now

School careers advice services must give greater priority to promoting vocational training opportunities, a youth training organisation has said.

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

News

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| CYP Now

Post-16 education leaders have praised investment in traineeships and apprenticeships for young people as part of the Chancellor’s Budget.

MPs call for urgent changes to pupil premium

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Friday, October 9, 2015

| CYP Now

More needs to be done to ensure the pupil premium improves outcomes for disadvantaged children, a group of MPs has said.

Charities urge more help in tackling pressures facing girls

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

| CYP Now

A "perfect storm" of life pressures is harming girls' mental wellbeing, and government and schools need to do more to help reduce them, two children's charities have said. ??

Daily roundup: Buses, measles and youth custody

News

Friday, April 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Bus cuts hit young people; two million at risk of measles, and a secure training centre is rated good, all in the news today.

Future of early years training standards group in doubt

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

| CYP Now

The future of an employee-led group established by government to develop early years training standards is in doubt after its lead member Busy Bees, the UK's largest nursery chain quit.

Youth work wins backing for role in schools

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Thursday, May 23, 2013

| CYP Now

An overwhelming majority of school-based professionals believe youth work should play a role in formal education, according to a study.

Charity predicts increase in truancy due to raising of participation age

News

Monday, September 2, 2013

| CYP Now

The rise in the education leaving age to 17, which has come into force this week, will cause the truancy rate to rocket according to Barnardo's.

Traineeship scheme to be expanded with extra funding

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Friday, October 4, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has found additional money to help fund more work-based training placements for disadvantaged young people.

Chancellor unveils free school meals funding plans

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has confirmed how it will fund free school meals for every infant-aged child from 2014.

Former minister calls for incentives for schools to promote apprenticeships

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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

| CYP Now

Schools should be incentivised to promote apprenticeships as a positive career option for young people, a former education minister has said.

Brooks Newmark takes on youth work and charities brief

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Brooks Newmark has been confirmed as the new minister for civil society with responsibility for youth services and the voluntary sector.

More specialist advisers needed to tackle careers guidance 'postcode lottery'

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Thursday, October 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Schools and further education colleges should be able to access specialist careers advisers as part of an expanded National Careers Service, a report by academics at the University of Derby concludes.

Deaf student challenges proposed DSA changes

News

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

| CYP Now

A legal challenge is being launched against the government over proposed changes to the way support for disabled students is funded.

Barnardo's: 'Prioritise disadvantaged young people for training'

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Monday, June 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Barnardo's is calling on the government to prioritise disadvantaged young people for training and job programmes.

Social isolation and Neet status raise mental health risk for young people

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Thursday, June 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people who are socially isolated and not in education, employment or training (Neet) are more likely to suffer mental health problems, research suggests.

OECD calls on government to reinstate EMA

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Friday, April 8, 2011

| CYP Now

The government should reinstate the education maintenance allowance (EMA) to improve achievement among young people, according to the latest report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Vocational education reform must start with pre-apprenticeship provision, says ALP

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Friday, March 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The government must overhaul pre-apprenticeship provision if proposals to transform vocational education are to be successful, the Association of Learning Providers (ALP) has warned.

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Ofsted to bring childcare inspections back in-house

Call for ‘Neet premium' to re-engage young people

Call for schools to improve vocational training advice

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

MPs call for urgent changes to pupil premium

Charities urge more help in tackling pressures facing girls

Daily roundup: Buses, measles and youth custody

Future of early years training standards group in doubt

Youth work wins backing for role in schools

Charity predicts increase in truancy due to raising of participation age

Traineeship scheme to be expanded with extra funding

Chancellor unveils free school meals funding plans

Former minister calls for incentives for schools to promote apprenticeships

Brooks Newmark takes on youth work and charities brief

More specialist advisers needed to tackle careers guidance 'postcode lottery'

Deaf student challenges proposed DSA changes

Barnardo's: 'Prioritise disadvantaged young people for training'

Social isolation and Neet status raise mental health risk for young people

OECD calls on government to reinstate EMA

Vocational education reform must start with pre-apprenticeship provision, says ALP

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