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Key issues highlighted in new ADCS position paper

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

| CYP Now

Increased support for kinship carers and further debate around unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) are among priorities outlined in the Association of Directors of Children’s Services’ (ADCS) position statement for 2021.

Queen’s Speech 2021: Skills and Post-16 Education Bill ‘central to pandemic recovery’

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has laid out plans to create new laws to improve post-16 education in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Queen’s Speech 2021: Government to ‘prioritise early years’ as Covid-19 restrictions lift

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

| CYP Now

The government has committed to “prioritising the early years” as the UK recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Queen has announced.

Young women moving to adult justice system 'face cliff edge of support'

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Friday, May 7, 2021

| CYP Now

Support for young women transitioning to the adult justice system is treated as an “afterthought”, according to researchers.

Campaigners call for temporary ban on exclusions

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

| CYP Now

Campaigners are calling for a temporary ban on exclusions as children recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

SEND Summit explores support for children with special educational needs and disabilities

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

| CYP Now

CYP Now is hosting a virtual SEND Summit on the afternoons of 29 and 30 June in which experts will deliver in-depth guidance on the upcoming national review into support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Research to examine role of video calls in supporting looked-after children

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

| CYP Now

The increased use of online communication to support looked-after children amid the Covid-19 pandemic is to be investigated by a group of council and care experts.

Williamson urged to extend use of masks in secondary schools

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Teaching unions and scientists have written to the government calling for rules on wearing masks in schools to be extended past 17 May.

Williamson accused of 'prioritising bad behaviour over tackling disadvantage'

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

| CYP Now

The National Education Union (NEU) has criticised Education Secretary Gavin Williamson over "prioritising measures to tackle poor behaviour in schools over supporting disadvantaged pupils".

NYA launches free safeguarding resources for youth workers

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

| CYP Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has launched a safeguarding and risk management hub to bolster training and support to help youth workers and volunteers protect young people.

One in three schools 'using pupil premium funding to plug budget gaps'

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

| CYP Now

More than a third of headteachers say they are using pupil premium funding meant for disadvantaged children to plug gaps in their school budget.

Hull, Durham and Hartlepool among hotspots for youth unemployment

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

| CYP Now

Hull, Hartlepool and Durham are the areas of England most in need of levelling up funding to support disadvantaged young people, research shows.

Early years funding levels not sustainable, MPs warn

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| CYP Now

Just one in 10 parents believe that current levels of early years funding are enough to enable nurseries, pre-schools and childminders in England to remain financially sustainable, research by MPs has found.

Two-fifths of primary schools sign up for DfE-funded speech and language programme

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| CYP Now

More than 6,000 primary schools in England have signed up to take part in a programme to support reception-aged children whose early language and literacy development has been most affected by the pandemic.

Free webinar for early years staff supporting bereaved children

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| CYP Now

The Anna Freud Centre has launched free bereavement training for early years staff.

Major study to track impact of pandemic on school pupils' life chances

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Monday, April 26, 2021

| CYP Now

A new study following 12,000 year 11 students across England has been announced to see how the coronavirus pandemic will affect their education, careers and wellbeing.

Labour calls for ‘big conversation’ around early years cuts

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Friday, April 23, 2021

| CYP Now

As many as 30,000 early years providers could close within the year, new analysis from the Labour Party shows.

Centrepoint reveals spike in demand for support during lockdowns

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of young people contacting youth homelessness charity Centrepoint for support increased by more than a third during lockdown, new research shows.

Employment rates for under-25s hits record low, ONS reveals

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of under-25s in payrolled employment is at its lowest level since records began, official figures show.

Three-year £15bn funding package needed to support lost learning post-pandemic, research shows

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

| CYP Now

A three-year funding package of as much as £15 billion is needed to support the government’s education catch-up plan in England, new research suggests.

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Key issues highlighted in new ADCS position paper

Queen’s Speech 2021: Skills and Post-16 Education Bill ‘central to pandemic recovery’

Queen’s Speech 2021: Government to ‘prioritise early years’ as Covid-19 restrictions lift

Young women moving to adult justice system 'face cliff edge of support'

Campaigners call for temporary ban on exclusions

SEND Summit explores support for children with special educational needs and disabilities

Research to examine role of video calls in supporting looked-after children

Williamson urged to extend use of masks in secondary schools

Williamson accused of 'prioritising bad behaviour over tackling disadvantage'

NYA launches free safeguarding resources for youth workers

One in three schools 'using pupil premium funding to plug budget gaps'

Hull, Durham and Hartlepool among hotspots for youth unemployment

Early years funding levels not sustainable, MPs warn

Two-fifths of primary schools sign up for DfE-funded speech and language programme

Free webinar for early years staff supporting bereaved children

Major study to track impact of pandemic on school pupils' life chances

Labour calls for ‘big conversation’ around early years cuts

Centrepoint reveals spike in demand for support during lockdowns

Employment rates for under-25s hits record low, ONS reveals

Three-year £15bn funding package needed to support lost learning post-pandemic, research shows

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