ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Appealing school admission decisions
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- Friday, July 8, 2011 | CYP Now
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National advocacy strategy under way to boost support for vulnerable children in England
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- Friday, July 8, 2011 | CYP Now
Vulnerable children in England are set to benefit from a national advocacy strategy under development by a group led by the children's commissioner for England and the outgoing chief executive of charity Voice.
Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Disability discrimination at school
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- Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | CYP Now
Q: A young person I work with wishes to make a complaint about disability discrimination in relation to an experience she had at her school. How should she go about doing this?
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - New entitlement for shared parental leave
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- Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | CYP Now
Provisions included in the Children and Families Act 2014 will give parents new rights to "shared parental leave" from December.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Councils' obligations to children in need
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- Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | CYP Now
A recent case found that a local authority's duty to provide services to children in need can "travel" with the child beyond the local area.
Legal Update: Resolution on transgender rights
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- Monday, May 25, 2015 | CYP Now
Kirsten Anderson, research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines how a Council of Europe resolution relates to the rights of transgender young people to change their legal gender.
Skills for the Job: Engaging young custody leavers
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- Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | CYP Now
Developing trusted relationships with professionals is key to helping a young person who has been in custody turn away from crime.
Legal Update: Obligations to children overseas
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- Monday, July 20, 2015 | CYP Now
Flavia Colonnese, researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the government's obligations to protect children's rights outside the UK in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Legal Update: Scrutiny of private fostering
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines changes to data collection on private fostering arrangements and what further work is needed to safeguard children and young people.
Court report: Case of adoption over immigration
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- Tuesday, November 10, 2009 | CYP Now
Case name: ASB and KBS and MQS (through his Children's Guardian Pauline Bennett); Case number: [2009] EWHC 2491 (Fam) Family Division; Judge: Mr Justice Bennett; Location: 13 October 2009
Court Report: Application denied for move abroad
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- Friday, July 9, 2010 | CYP Now
Case name: Re AR (A Child: Relocation); Case number: [2010] EWHC 1346; Judge: Mr Justice Mostyn; Location: High Court of Justice
ChildRIGHT: In a Nutshell -- The impact of the Equality Act 2010
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- Friday, July 9, 2010 | CYP Now
The Equality Act 2010 consolidates a range of existing discrimination laws, including those affecting children, young people and families.
ChildRIGHT: In a Nutshell -- Contact with a child after parents split up
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- Monday, November 8, 2010 | CYP Now
How it is determined with which parent a child will live after a relationship has broken down and how much contact the non-resident parent is allowed.
ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Getting siblings in the same school
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- Tuesday, November 1, 2011 | CYP Now
ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Separated parents and distance
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- Friday, February 25, 2011 | CYP Now
What can a parent do if their ex-partner wishes to move somewhere else in England?
Court Report: Judge issues guidance on applications to revoke freeing orders
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- Monday, May 13, 2013 | CYP Now
Interests of the child in immigration cases involving criminality
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- Monday, December 3, 2018 | CYP Now
This recent Supreme Court case has given further clarification on how the best interests of the child are considered in immigration cases, in particular when there has been criminality on the part of the parents.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Entitlements of young carers
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- Tuesday, June 25, 2013 | CYP Now
Children and young people who are relied on to provide care for members of their family may be entitled to extra support
Legal Update: Guidelines for child sex abuse cases
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- Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | CYP Now
Guidelines on prosecuting cases of child sexual abuse issued by the director of public prosecutions aim to strengthen victims' access to justice, says Catherine Williams, solicitor at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Direct payments for children with disabilities
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- Tuesday, August 6, 2013 | CYP Now
Parents of a child or young person with a disability can choose direct payments as an alternative to services from a local authority.
Children missing education
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- Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | CYP Now
Growing concern over the number of "children missing education" has prompted calls for more support and oversight for home educators.
Court Report: Herefordshire Council v AB [2018] EWFC 10
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- Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | CYP Now
This judgment deals with two separate cases of AB & CD and EF & GH, two young people accommodated by Herefordshire Council under section 20 of the Children Act 1989 for eight and nine years respectively.
Permanence and Permanence: Outcomes of Family Placements
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- Tuesday, April 2, 2013 | CYP Now
Authors Chris Beckett, Ian Pinchin and Bridget McKeigue; Published by British Journal of Social Work, 2013
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Making a child protection referral
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- Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | CYP Now
If there is justifiable concern that a child is at risk of harm, then the matter must be brought to the attention of the local authority
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