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DfE cuts put vocational training in peril, warn providers

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people planning to take vocational courses once they leave school could miss out because of an unexpected cut in government funding, training providers have warned.

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of 10 young people believe they will be self-employed in the future, according to a study by The Prince's Trust.

Social work accreditation plans 'risk destabilising workforce'

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

| CYP Now

Plans to introduce a new accreditation system for children's social workers in phases risk destabilising the workforce and do not provide value for money, children's services leaders have warned.

Boost mental health to improve youth outcomes, says YMCA England

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's mental health should be given the same priority as physical health in the NHS, a young people's charity has said.

London councils win apprenticeship funding

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Friday, January 27, 2012

| CYP Now

More than 700 young people are to gain employment opportunities after a group of councils secured apprenticeship funding of 1.25m from the European Social Fund.

Universal children's centres face extinction, MPs are warned

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Thursday, September 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Children centres that offer services to all children and parents in the community will soon be consigned to the history books in many parts of the country, local government and children's services leaders have told MPs.

School-based youth programme expands to second city

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Monday, September 9, 2013

| CYP Now

A youth volunteering programme that offers school-based support to 10,000 children is to be extended to a second English city.

Social worker knowledge gap ‘threatens care proceedings targets'

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Thursday, July 17, 2014

| CYP Now

Social workers will struggle to meet Children and Families Act commitments to reduce the length of care proceedings, a survey by the Victoria Climbié Foundation (VCF) suggests.

Government unveils teacher mental health training plans

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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

| CYP Now

Every secondary school in England is to have a mental health "first aid champion" to identify and respond to the early signs of mental illness in children, under plans announced today.

DfE doubles early years apprenticeship bursary

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Monday, November 25, 2013

| CYP Now

A government bursary scheme designed to encourage more people to become childcare professionals has been doubled to £3,000.

NCS to take on careers role

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Thursday, March 2, 2017

| CYP Now

The government's National Citizen Service (NCS) initiative has been handed a role to improve young people's employability, as part of the government's digital strategy, it has been announced.

Youth unemployment continues to soar

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Youth unemployment has risen to its highest level since 1992, increasing by more than 50,000 in the space of three months.

NCAS conference: Greening announces £11m for innovation projects

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Friday, November 4, 2016

| CYP Now

A total of £11m will be handed to the three most successful projects to emerge from the Department for Education's Children's Social Care Innovation programme to allow them to expand, Education Secretary Justine Greening has said.

Student care leavers let down by inconsistent support

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Friday, June 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities are failing to provide financial and practical support to many care leavers at university and higher education colleges, research has found.

Labour calls for 'radical overhaul' in apprenticeships

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

| CYP Now

The government's skills policy needs a "radical overhaul", the shadow international trade minister has suggested.

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DfE cuts put vocational training in peril, warn providers

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

Social work accreditation plans 'risk destabilising workforce'

Boost mental health to improve youth outcomes, says YMCA England

London councils win apprenticeship funding

Universal children's centres face extinction, MPs are warned

School-based youth programme expands to second city

Social worker knowledge gap ‘threatens care proceedings targets'

Government unveils teacher mental health training plans

DfE doubles early years apprenticeship bursary

NCS to take on careers role

Youth unemployment continues to soar

NCAS conference: Greening announces £11m for innovation projects

Student care leavers let down by inconsistent support

Labour calls for 'radical overhaul' in apprenticeships

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