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Daily roundup: Child abuse, children's centres and council overspend

Friday, September 12, 2014

| CYP Now

Panel passes no confidence vote in South Yorkshire police and crime commissioner; less than half of children's centres rated "good" or better; and £2.7m overspend for Somerset Council's children's services, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, youth cuts, and drug deaths

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Thursday, September 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Number of children at risk of grooming in Leeds trebles; Sandwell gives green light to youth cuts; and slight rise in drug deaths among under 20s, all in the news today.

Ten-year early help drive makes us believe we can transform lives

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

When I started out in children's services more than 30 years ago, I had high hopes that with hard work I could make a difference. Since then, the biggest learning curve has been to stop hoping.

Decline in school police presence raises concerns over pupil safety

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

CYP Now investigation reveals more than a third of police forces have cut the number of dedicated officers attached to schools so that half of force areas no longer have a single officer based on a school campus.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Education, Health and Care Plans

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: What is an Education, Health and Care Plan?

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

Councils plan to support 380,000 more troubled families by 2020

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

The government's ambitious plans to expand the Troubled Families programme means local authorities will need to think creatively about how they reach and support more families with entrenched social problems.

Costing the case for change

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett talks to Matthew Reed, chief executive of The Children's Society.

Head teachers for children on the move

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children can find it harder to achieve at school. Gabriella Jozwiak reports on a scheme that saw councils employ virtual head teachers to help improve education for this group.

Editorial: Strong police presence is vital to safer schools

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

CYP Now's investigation into school safety reveals some worrying trends in terms of the reduction in police presence in schools. A third of police forces have cut the number of PCs and community support officers based in schools over the past two years, while overall numbers of officers dedicated to this type of work has also fallen over the same period.

Ask The Experts: Help a child understand dementia

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on discussing dementia with young children, sexual health, school improvement and dealing with parents' fears.

Tough task awaits new ministers

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Leaders across early years, youth services and youth justice outline the main challenges facing new ministers.

Good Idea: Hackney young people take first steps onto jobs ladder

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

A partnership between the London council and local employers will see 100 disadvantaged young people offered paid part-time jobs to give them an insight into work and to help them develop skills they can use to find permanent employment in the future.

Ask the Experts: Deterring children from tattoos

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on young people and tattoos, holiday cover, children living with substance misuse and mud kitchens.

Councils to tackle oversight gap

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

The "Islamist schools plot" in Birmingham highlights the need for councils to closely monitor academies, say experts.

How personalised learning prepares students for independent living

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Programme help students with the most acute learning difficulties become more independent and ready for employment without having to move them away from their home communities.

Daily roundup: School admissions code, extremism, and jobseeker's allowance

Other

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Attempts to help disadvantaged children get into best schools; report on 'Trojan Horse' plot published; and review backs jobseeker's allowance sanction system, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on provision for young gay people, dangerous internet crazes, workforce motivation and SEN reforms.

New Education Secretary Nicky Morgan faces test to emerge from Gove's shadow

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

With nine months until the general election, children's leaders are sceptical that Nicky Morgan will have the time or experience to deviate from the agenda already mapped out by Michael Gove at the Department for Education.

Daily roundup: Council powers, child abuse and free schools

Other

Monday, July 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Labour leader pledges new responsibilities for councils; former pro-paedophile campaign chief claims he kept material at the Home Office; and Education Secretary promises new free schools, all in the news today.

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Daily roundup: Child abuse, children's centres and council overspend

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, youth cuts, and drug deaths

Ten-year early help drive makes us believe we can transform lives

Decline in school police presence raises concerns over pupil safety

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Education, Health and Care Plans

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Councils plan to support 380,000 more troubled families by 2020

Costing the case for change

Head teachers for children on the move

Editorial: Strong police presence is vital to safer schools

Ask The Experts: Help a child understand dementia

Tough task awaits new ministers

Good Idea: Hackney young people take first steps onto jobs ladder

Ask the Experts: Deterring children from tattoos

Councils to tackle oversight gap

How personalised learning prepares students for independent living

Daily roundup: School admissions code, extremism, and jobseeker's allowance

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

New Education Secretary Nicky Morgan faces test to emerge from Gove's shadow

Daily roundup: Council powers, child abuse and free schools

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