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Study to examine poor outcomes of care leavers

Monday, March 4, 2019

| CYP Now

Understanding why unemployment and poor education affects so many young people after leaving care is to be the subject of a major study.

Lib Dem conference: Proposals for 'nursery premium' mooted

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Monday, September 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats are considering calling for the introduction of a "nursery premium" similar to the existing pupil premium available to schools.

Barnardo's calls for 20,000 care leaver apprenticeships

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's charity Barnardo's has called on the government to reserve 20,000 apprenticeships for young people leaving care.

Children's workers to pay fee for safeguarding register

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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

| CYP Now

Professionals working with children and young people are to be hit with a fee of 64 to join the government's safeguarding register.

School support staff lose out on pay

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Monday, December 3, 2007

| CYP Now

School support staff are often not paid fully for the job they actually do, a study from trade union UNISON has found.

Some subjects 'less impressive' than others, watchdog says

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Friday, February 22, 2008

| CYP Now

A report from the exams watchdog has questioned the perceived difficulty of some GCSEs and A levels.

Charities unveil employment partnership for disadvantaged young people

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Up to 25,000 disadvantaged young people will be helped into education, training or work over the next three years through employment skills programmes set up by four UK charities.

Traineeship restrictions will damage young people's job prospects, warn providers

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Restrictions on the time a young person can spend training while claiming jobseeker's allowance (JSA) will limit their employment chances, training experts have warned.

Tell us about your achievements: enter the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

| CYP Now

The 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards are open for entries to organisations, individuals and teams from across the UK.

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| CYP Now

The next government should develop a welfare package that provides support from primary school into adulthood in a bid to reduce youth unemployment, a report suggests.

Jobcentre Plus to launch in all schools by March 2017

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Friday, November 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Jobcentre Plus support will be made available in all schools in England by March 2017, it has been announced.

Disadvantaged children need ‘bespoke’ approach to improve career prospects, MPs told

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

| CYP Now

Providers offering careers guidance to children should offer tailored services to meet the needs of disadvantaged young people, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and children in care, experts have told MPs.

Government releases strategy to improve opportunities for young people

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Thursday, December 15, 2011

| CYP Now

Existing plans to increase the participation of 16- to 24-year-olds in education, training and work have been pulled together to create a government strategy on improving opportunities for young people.

Martin Narey receives knighthood as New Year honours recognise sector's work

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Thursday, January 3, 2013

| CYP Now

The government adoption adviser Martin Narey received a knighthood in the New Year's honors list, among more than 150 people recognised for their work with children and young people.

School tsars key to reducing Neets, says Labour's Hunt

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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Directors of school standards would be responsible for reducing the number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) under a Labour government, shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has said.

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Study to examine poor outcomes of care leavers

Lib Dem conference: Proposals for 'nursery premium' mooted

Barnardo's calls for 20,000 care leaver apprenticeships

Children's workers to pay fee for safeguarding register

School support staff lose out on pay

Some subjects 'less impressive' than others, watchdog says

Charities unveil employment partnership for disadvantaged young people

Traineeship restrictions will damage young people's job prospects, warn providers

Tell us about your achievements: enter the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

Jobcentre Plus to launch in all schools by March 2017

Disadvantaged children need ‘bespoke’ approach to improve career prospects, MPs told

Government releases strategy to improve opportunities for young people

Martin Narey receives knighthood as New Year honours recognise sector's work

School tsars key to reducing Neets, says Labour's Hunt

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