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Daily roundup: Louise Casey, pupil premium and inspections

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Troubled families tsar Louise Casey criticises "colluding" social workers, research backs pupil premium effectiveness, and LGA chief calls for changes to inspections for children's services, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, youth unemployment and children's centres

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Government's response on child sexual exploitation criticised; small rise in youth unemployment; and minister plays down significance of children's centre closures, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Benefits cap, female genital mutilation, and smoking in cars

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Friday, February 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Latest figures on households affected by the benefits cap published; government makes FGM declaration, and health experts call on politicians to ban smoking in cars, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: FGM, school places and child neglect

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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Home Office launches FGM poster campaign; London council keeps primary school open after change in housing policy; and mother neglect case dropped after plea from son, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, a charity merger, and the Fair4Families campaign

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Monday, January 28, 2013

| CYP Now

A shake-up of child protection training rumoured to be on the cards, The Private Equity Foundation and Impetus Trust announce plans to merge, and a campaign to protect families from cuts, all in the news today.

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Anne Longfield outlines her plans to shape the policy agenda in five key areas including children's use of the internet, tackling child abuse, overcoming inequalities, looked-after children and better cross-government working.

Critics slam poverty strategy for breach of law

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Friday, April 15, 2011

| CYP Now

Campaigners are threatening to take legal action after claims that the government's child poverty strategy has breached the law and lacks significant targets.

Daily roundup: Early education, youth employment, and care proceedings

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Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Labour to look at boosting school nurseries; fewer young people in work than over-50s; and figures reveal number of mothers with multiple children taken into care, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: £1.5bn for childcare reform, votes at 16, and tackling drug and alcohol misuse among parents

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Friday, January 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Childcare reforms tipped to be announced next week, MPs show support for lowering the voting age, and the financial benefits of drug and alcohol support for families, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Family courts, youth unemployment, and foster care

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Senior judge raises concerns on family court transparency; youth jobless total falls by 29,000; and the Welsh Assembly backs "staying put" right for fostered children, all in the news today.

Welfare reforms will make children's lives worse

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| CYP Now

I published a joint statement last week with my fellow children's commissioners across the UK about an issue that has kept many people across the children's sector both busy, and awake at night: the Welfare Reform Bill.

Daily roundup: Strike action, Universal Credit and tobacco warnings

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Thursday, September 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Teachers threaten walk out over pay and conditions; government's welfare reform programme criticised; and graphic tobacco warnings fail to dissuade teenage smokers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Tax breaks, armed forces, and hospital care

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Monday, September 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Lib Dems to push for income tax exemption for low paid; a career in the army is less appealing to young people than previously; and child death rates in intensive care drop to all-time low, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Homeless families, job satisfaction, and call for Royal Commission on child abuse

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

| CYP Now

More families in B&B accommodation, youth work and childcare staff rate their job satisfaction, and a call for wide-ranging commission on child abuse, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Details published on vocational alternatives to A-levels; unpaid leave from work should be available to grandparents caring for grandchildren; and study shows impact of austerity on lone parents, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Other

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| CYP Now

New practical qualifications for school children introduced next year; huge rise in Crohn's disease hospital admissions of young people; and parents warned not to give children alcohol at end of exams, all in the news today.

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

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Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.

Daily roundup: Hungry children, mental health, and early years

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Friday, September 13, 2013

| CYP Now

School pupils miss out on eight weeks of education due to being hungry finds study; parents "scared" of talking to their children about mental health; and early years groups discuss ways to improve Ofsted, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Poor seven-year-olds falling behind affluent peers in reading; nursery owner slams Ofsted over complaint-driven inspections; and 100 youth worker jobs at risk in Essex, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Parental leave, youth zone and looked-after children

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Friday, November 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Government parental leave changes welcomed; new youth zone for Wolverhampton agreed; and calls for UKIP councillor to resign over comments about children in care, all in the news today.

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Daily roundup: Louise Casey, pupil premium and inspections

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, youth unemployment and children's centres

Daily roundup: Benefits cap, female genital mutilation, and smoking in cars

Daily roundup: FGM, school places and child neglect

Daily roundup: Child protection, a charity merger, and the Fair4Families campaign

Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

Critics slam poverty strategy for breach of law

Daily roundup: Early education, youth employment, and care proceedings

Daily roundup: £1.5bn for childcare reform, votes at 16, and tackling drug and alcohol misuse among parents

Daily roundup: Family courts, youth unemployment, and foster care

Welfare reforms will make children's lives worse

Daily roundup: Strike action, Universal Credit and tobacco warnings

Daily roundup: Tax breaks, armed forces, and hospital care

Daily roundup: Homeless families, job satisfaction, and call for Royal Commission on child abuse

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Daily roundup: Hungry children, mental health, and early years

Daily roundup: reading skills, nursery complaints, and youth worker cuts

Daily roundup: Parental leave, youth zone and looked-after children

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