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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: Judge criticises social workers, female offenders, and home tuition
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- Friday, October 25, 2013 | CYP Now
Social workers told to obey court orders, women prisoners to be kept closer to families, and funding cut for tuition of looked-after children, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Foster children's rights, SEN reforms, and the cost of sending a child to school
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- Thursday, October 25, 2012 | CYP Now
Research says children in foster care are being "denied a proper childhood", concerns over the government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms, and the rising cost of sending children to school, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Parental leave, free school breakfasts and North Yorkshire children's services
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- Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | CYP Now
Shared parental leave to be introduced, free breakfast trial for Blackpool children and Ofsted visits North Yorkshire council, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Online safety, child health, and housing benefit
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- Thursday, April 3, 2014 | CYP Now
Psychiatrists to get training on promoting media mental wellbeing; plain cigarette packaging plans welcomed by clinicians; and Lib Dem president wants to drop support for housing benefit changes, all in the news today.
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.
This is how the government can improve children's lives
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- Monday, May 25, 2015 | CYP Now
Although all the political parties featured children's issues in their manifestos, with all of the debate about national priorities in the run-up to the general election, I am sure I was not alone in being disappointed that children did not feature more prominently in the promises made by any of them.
Legal Update: In a nutshell - Provision of free school meals
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
The government has reiterated its commitment to the provision of free school meals to all children aged between five and seven.
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: School uniforms, A-Levels, and court cases
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- Thursday, August 15, 2013 | CYP Now
Charity calls for school uniforms to be ditched, the proportion of top A-Level grades is down on last year, and a minister wants more young offenders dealt with in youth courts, all in the news today.
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