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Lib Dems pledge tech tax to fund mental health professionals in schools

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| CYP Now

The Liberal Democrats would increase taxes on social media and tech giants to fund mental health professionals in every school if elected, the party has said.

London council holds consultation on falling school rolls

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Lambeth Council is holding a public consultation into how to manage falling school rolls in the London borough.

Children with SEND ‘at higher risk of exclusion’

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Sunday, May 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Levels of young people excluded from school increased in the last school year, with children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) disproportionately affected, latest Department for Education figures show.

Covid inquiry turns attention to pandemic’s impact on children

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

| CYP Now

The Covid-19 inquiry is to turn its attention to the pandemic’s impact on children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Four in 10 teachers warn children are 'too hungry' to learn

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

| CYP Now

More than a third of teachers have said pupils in their classes are too hungry to learn, jumping to 63% in deprived areas, a new survey has found.

Home schooling register could help protect children ‘kept away from wider society’

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

| CYP Now

A national elective home education (EHE) register could help improve the lives of home-schooled children who have “little or no contact with the world outside their family”, a report by safeguarding experts has found.

DfE proposes ban on teaching sex education to young children

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has announced plans to ban sex education for school pupils in year four and below.

Girls twice as likely to opt out of PE lessons than boys, research finds

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

| CYP Now

Twice as many girls than boys say they would choose to never take part in a PE lesson again if given the option, new research finds.

Longfield calls for schools to be at the centre of new Sure Start proposals

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Friday, May 10, 2024

| CYP Now

Former Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield's new think-tank is leading calls for schools to become central hubs for a new iteration of Sure Start which would support all young people.

Warning over 'terrifying' increase in abuse linked to nude image sharing

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

| CYP Now

One in seven young people have experienced abuse relating to online sharing of nude images, research has revealed.

CYP Now SEND summit to examine progress of government reforms

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

| CYP Now

CYP Now is to stage a one-day conference for professionals working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), examining the implementation of major reforms a year on from the publication of the government’s SEND and Alternative Provision (AP) Improvement Plan.

Children should stay at school until 18 to mitigate Covid learning loss, think-tank suggests

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

| CYP Now

A global think-tank has suggested that compulsory education should be extended to 18 to make up for lost learning during Covid lockdowns.

Children's Commissioner urged to expand research into school mobile phone bans

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

| CYP Now

The Children’s Commissioner for England has been urged by researchers to use her statutory powers to extend research into the benefits of phone bans in schools after an initial study showed such policies led to improved outcomes for children.

Longfield think-tank calls for expansion of school mental health support teams

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Monday, April 29, 2024

| CYP Now

Former children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has called for an expansion of mental health support offered in schools as data shows 1.4mn children in England now have a probable mental health condition.

Report slams ‘significant lack’ of government action to tackle root cause of school absences

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

| CYP Now

Mental health experts have criticised a lack of action by the government to tackle underlying issues behind persistent school absences such as poor emotional wellbeing and poverty.

Government rejects MPs’ calls to end one-word Ofsted judgments

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

| CYP Now

The government has rejected a call from MPs to axe single word overall judgments in Ofsted inspection reports.

Sadiq Khan reveals plans for youth investment ahead of mayoral election

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Monday, April 22, 2024

| CYP Now

Sadiq Khan has pledged to provide 250,000 more positive opportunities for young Londoners in youth clubs, including mentoring and youth worker investment, in the lead up to next month's mayoral election.

Three in four primary schools cutting TA numbers despite SEND demand rising

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Friday, April 19, 2024

| CYP Now

Three quarters of primary school headteachers are cutting teaching assistant (TAs) numbers, a survey has found.

Children with SEND disproportionately excluded from primary school, research finds

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

| CYP Now

Almost all primary school aged children who experience exclusions have a special educational need or disability (SEND), research has found.

Falling school rolls spark fears of £1bn funding drop

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Monday, April 15, 2024

| CYP Now

State-funded primary and secondary schools in England are set to lose out on £1 billion of funding by 2030 driven by a projected drop in pupil numbers, researchers warn.

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Lib Dems pledge tech tax to fund mental health professionals in schools

London council holds consultation on falling school rolls

Children with SEND ‘at higher risk of exclusion’

Covid inquiry turns attention to pandemic’s impact on children

Four in 10 teachers warn children are 'too hungry' to learn

Home schooling register could help protect children ‘kept away from wider society’

DfE proposes ban on teaching sex education to young children

Girls twice as likely to opt out of PE lessons than boys, research finds

Longfield calls for schools to be at the centre of new Sure Start proposals

Warning over 'terrifying' increase in abuse linked to nude image sharing

CYP Now SEND summit to examine progress of government reforms

Children should stay at school until 18 to mitigate Covid learning loss, think-tank suggests

Children's Commissioner urged to expand research into school mobile phone bans

Longfield think-tank calls for expansion of school mental health support teams

Report slams ‘significant lack’ of government action to tackle root cause of school absences

Government rejects MPs’ calls to end one-word Ofsted judgments

Sadiq Khan reveals plans for youth investment ahead of mayoral election

Three in four primary schools cutting TA numbers despite SEND demand rising

Children with SEND disproportionately excluded from primary school, research finds

Falling school rolls spark fears of £1bn funding drop

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