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Schools to compete for £10,000 pupil premium award

Monday, May 14, 2012

| CYP Now

Schools will be asked to compete to find the best ways of spending the pupil premium, with those using the money most effectively winning £10,000, Deputy Prime minister Nick Clegg has said.

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of children living in the UK without legal immigration status are at risk of destitution and exploitation because of contradictory rules and regulations, a report by the University of Oxford has claimed.

Inspectors praise domestic abuse response in Hounslow

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Agencies across the London borough of Hounslow have been praised for their work to support children who have experienced domestic abuse.

Young campaigners lobby Welsh government on living wage manifesto pledge

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

| CYP Now

Young campaigners are lobbying the Welsh government to introduce a "living wage" for Wales, highlighting the plight of children whose parents are working but remain below the poverty line.

Young people with terminal illnesses deprived of support, report warns

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Teenagers with terminal illnesses are missing out on support because of a lack of coordination between children's and adult services, a report into palliative care for young people has warned.

Children and Families Bill SEN reforms branded a ‘lost opportunity'

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms will create a two-tier system of support for children with disabilities, campaigners have warned.

Child poverty map reveals extent of deprivation across UK

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Campaigners are warning that child poverty rates could rise in future as a result of welfare reforms and spending cuts, following the publication of a UK child poverty map.

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Low wages, welfare changes and taxes will push down living standards for 690,000 more children in the next two years, the union federation claims.

Sexual harrassment of young women widespread, finds report

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Friday, November 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Almost three quarters of young women fall victim to sexual harassment in schools and colleges, a new report reveals.

Children 'intimidated' by family returns process

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Monday, December 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Changes to the deportation process introduced by the coalition government can be "distressing" and "intimidating" for children and families, a report has found.

MPs call for greater clarity on role and performance of children's centres

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The government must provide greater clarity about the role of children's centres and make councils more accountable to children and families for their performance, MPs have said.

Charities set to take over youth services in Croydon

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Croydon Council wants charities to deliver some of its early intervention and youth services in a bid to stave off having to close provision.

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

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Thursday, February 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Government efforts to tackle child poverty over the next three years will focus on getting parents into work, decreasing living costs and boosting educational attainment for the poorest children.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Act has received royal assent, ushering in a raft of changes including adoption reforms, greater protection for vulnerable children and shared parental leave.

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Councils, local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) and social work training are failing to prioritise child neglect, according to an Ofsted report.

ADCS president dismisses 'links' with government

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has dismissed the idea that he is too close to government to lead the organisation.

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

| CYP Now

An independent panel, set up following last summer's riots, has called for the government to give young unemployed people a guarantee of work and significantly expand its programme for troubled families.

Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall

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Friday, August 25, 2017

| CYP Now

Efforts to support the health needs of looked-after children and care leavers in Cornwall have been praised by inspectors.

Thousands of young lives blighted by eating disorders, report finds

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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

| CYP Now

More than 300,000 young people in England have an eating disorder that has a significant negative impact on their life, according to a report for the charity Beat.

NYA says youth work training for police officers should be 'more systemic'

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has called for police training in youth work skills to be "more systemic".

ADCS brands plans to reduce child protection guidance 'detrimental'

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

| CYP Now

The Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned that government plans to reduce child protection guidance could be "detrimental" to professionals' ability to safeguard children.

Tri-borough arrangement 'to continue for adoption and fostering services'

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Monday, October 30, 2017

| CYP Now

Three London councils will continue to operate a shared service for adoption and fostering once partnership arrangements for children's services come to an end in six months' time, it has emerged.

Three North East councils consider children's services merger

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

Darlington, Hartlepool and Redcar & Cleveland councils are considering plans to merge the management of their social care and education departments.?

Call to allow foster carers to register with multiple agencies

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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Foster carers should be allowed to register with more than one agency to increase the number of placements available to children in care, the Norfolk Foster Care Association has said.

Lib Dem conference: Clegg unveils 'catch-up' premium

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Pupils struggling with English and maths when they start secondary school are to be given intensive tuition funded by a £50m "catch-up premium", the Deputy Prime Minister has announced.

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Schools to compete for £10,000 pupil premium award

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

Inspectors praise domestic abuse response in Hounslow

Young campaigners lobby Welsh government on living wage manifesto pledge

Young people with terminal illnesses deprived of support, report warns

Children and Families Bill SEN reforms branded a ‘lost opportunity'

Child poverty map reveals extent of deprivation across UK

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

Sexual harrassment of young women widespread, finds report

Children 'intimidated' by family returns process

MPs call for greater clarity on role and performance of children's centres

Charities set to take over youth services in Croydon

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

Social care fails to act quickly enough over neglect

ADCS president dismisses 'links' with government

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall

Thousands of young lives blighted by eating disorders, report finds

NYA says youth work training for police officers should be 'more systemic'

ADCS brands plans to reduce child protection guidance 'detrimental'

Tri-borough arrangement 'to continue for adoption and fostering services'

Three North East councils consider children's services merger

Call to allow foster carers to register with multiple agencies

Lib Dem conference: Clegg unveils 'catch-up' premium

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