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Balls should recognise 'grown-up Baby Ps'

Monday, January 4, 2010

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The director of the Howard League for Penal Reform has called on Children's Secretary Ed Balls to recognise that children in the criminal justice system are "grown-up Baby Ps" and treat them accordingly, as the sector gives its views on resolutions Balls should make this New Year.

Education and children's centre sector honoured in New Years list

Monday, January 4, 2010

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Teachers and other education workers featured prominently in this year's New Years Honours List, while children's centre professionals were also recognised.

CYP Now 2011 Awards open for entry

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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Children's and youth organisations are being encouraged to enter this year's CYP Now Awards.

Skills council seeking input on CAF guidance

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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The sector skills council for the children's workforce is looking for practitioners and managers to help update guidance on the Common Assessment Framework and the lead professional role.

Child poverty schemes win funding

Friday, January 16, 2009

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Two pilot schemes working to reduce the effects of child poverty in London have been given funding of more than one and a half million pounds.

Reading councillor quits after 'inadequate' inspection

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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A Reading councillor has blamed "shoddy politics" for his decision to step down as lead member for children's services.

Make it easier for ex-offenders to get jobs, urges Nacro

Monday, September 13, 2010

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A report calling for the reform of laws that make it hard for people with criminal convictions to get a job has been released.

Spending Review: The sector delivers its verdict

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

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As the dust settles following the government's comprehensive spending review, experts reflect on what the announcement could mean for the children's sector.

Lincolnshire seeks 62 per cent savings from children's services

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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Lincolnshire County Council is considering cuts of up to 62 per cent to children's services with youth services and Connexions likely to take the biggest hit.

Directors of adult and children's services prioritise youth

Friday, October 24, 2008

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Joint directors of adult and children's services spend more time on youth issues than adult ones, research has found.

Welsh grants to boost children's education

Friday, July 4, 2008

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Early-years settings and schools in Wales will receive a funding package worth more than 7.5m to help them to better identify and support children falling behind in their learning.

Government puts work of children's sector bodies on hold

Monday, May 17, 2010

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The new Department for Education has called a moratorium on the work of all government quangos and arm's length bodies in the children and young people's sector.

Align early years assessment with Sats, urges Ofsted chief

Friday, June 21, 2013

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Ofsted chief inspector Michael Wilshaw has said the Early Years Foundation Stage is a "weak basis for accountability".

Rise in SEND children stretches childcare providers' finances

Thursday, January 10, 2019

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A "dramatic" rise in the number of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) accessing early education is leading to a funding crisis in the sector, a childcare organisation has warned.

Schools should play bigger role in child wellbeing, says Nice

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

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Teachers should be trained to spot the signs of emotional distress in pupils so that schools can better target support at those experiencing problems, new advice suggests.

Trailblazers to create new early years apprenticeship standard

Monday, June 24, 2019

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A new apprenticeship standard for Level 2 early years practitioners is to be developed to drive recruitment in the sector.

4Children and LGA consortium to run Early Intervention Foundation

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

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A consortium led by the charity 4Children has been selected as the preferred bidder to run the first Early Intervention Foundation, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Ofsted's annual report reveals wide variations in school improvement

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

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Schools across England are improving overall, but standards vary drastically between different local areas, Ofsted's annual report has found.

Third of councils yet to consider future multi-agency arrangements

Thursday, May 17, 2018

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One in three councils are yet to consider how they will replace local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) with new arrangements for multi-agency working, a study has found.

Rising concerns over pupil school readiness

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

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Eight out of 10 school leaders believe school readiness for their youngest children has declined considerably over the past five years, a study has found.

Deep education cuts predicted for next spending review

Friday, September 21, 2012

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Children, young people and families could be hit particularly hard in the next government spending review, because of cuts to education and welfare spending, a leading think-tank has claimed.

Birmingham practitioners urged to participate in review

Friday, June 13, 2014

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The chair of the independent children's inquiry in Birmingham has called on children's professionals in the city to provide it with evidence of what services work well and should be expanded.

Judges confirmed for CYP Now Awards as entry deadline looms

Friday, June 27, 2014

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Children's Commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson, tri-borough director of children's services Andrew Christie and Ofsted's lead on youth strategy Tony Gallagher are among the judges confirmed for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Education and childcare reforms come into effect

Monday, September 1, 2014

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A host of flagship government initiatives covering early years and education settings and professionals come into effect from today (1 September).

Lib Dem Conference 2011: Government to pilot classes for parents of under-fives

Sunday, September 18, 2011

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Children's minister Sarah Teather has announced that up to four local areas will be involved in a scheme that will offer parenting classes to every parent of a child aged under five.

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