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Daily roundup: Rotherham inquiry, education and free school meals

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Investigation launched into police and council handling of child abuse in Rotherham; call to expand state boarding schools for poorer children; and Lib Dems pledge to expand free school meals if re-elected, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Fears that the new disability payment system could hamper independent living for young people, MPs urged to spend time with local youth workers, and Bromley berated over delays in SEN support, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Young offenders, youth work and youth homlessness

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Youth Justice Board cool on plans to close young adult prisons; consultation launched on future of youth services in Wiltshire; and youth homeless charity receives cash boost, all in the news today.

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

A new round of government funding through the Delivering Differently for Young People programme will aim to help more local authorities develop effective models of providing youth services at a reduced cost

Review: Lego-Based Therapy

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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Daniel B LeGoff, Gina Gomez de la Cuesta, G W Krauss and Simon Baron-Cohen - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - ISBN: 978-1-84905-537-6 - £14.99 - 144 pages

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Key policy developments

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| CYP Now

In February 2022, the government set out plans to reform the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in a green paper that also incorporated alternative provision (AP) education.

Daily roundup: foster care, GCSE replacement, and passive smoking

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Campaign launched to extent support for fostered young people beyond 18, proposals unveiled to scrap GCSEs by 2015 with new "I levels", and dangers of second-hand smoke for children highlighted, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

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Friday, December 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Struggling families set to be hit by benefit cap, say poverty campaigners; new director of children's services in Leicestershire; and improvements to the care system in Scotland are too slow, all in the news today.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Bridge supports independence

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Bridge College reveals how it maintained its "good" inspection rating despite undergoing a time of turbulent change.

Daily roundup: Safeguarding, school security, and children in care

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners warn over risk to children of drug addict parents; school security concerns raised after teacher death; and Norfolk Council struggles to reduce looked-after children numbers, all in the news today.

Review: Colour Coding for Learners with Autism

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Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

By Adele Devine - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - ISBN 978-1-84905-441-6 - £24.99 - 208pp

How personalised learning prepares students for independent living

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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.

How a project boosts language skills

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Focus on market risks losing sight of the child

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

There has been the scent of revolution in the air recently. First, Jeremy Corbyn won a landslide Labour leadership election on an anti-austerity ticket that was the antithesis of New Labour (Analysis, p10). Then the man he hopes to one day replace in Downing Street, David Cameron, used a speech on the "smarter state" to outline the government's intention to pick up the pace of reform in children's services by handing "failing" children's social care services to third-party providers (Analysis, p8).

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

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Thursday, October 1, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

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Friday, August 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted upgrades children's services in Wiltshire; Scotland's children's commissioner calls for urgent review of teachers' health guidance; and an early years professional complains over teacher training rejection, all in the news today.

My Life: Ben Kenyon, 15, Lichfield

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Words cannot describe how proud I was to carry the Olympic torch through Lichfield this summer. I was chosen because of all the work I have done with the National Autistic Society (NAS) to raise awareness of autistic people's needs.

Future of SEN provision hangs in the balance

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| CYP Now

What is happening to the government's plans to transform special educational needs provision?

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

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Friday, July 27, 2012

| CYP Now

The benefits of universal free school meals, a survey on pupil premium spending and a £2,000 training boost for newly qualified social workers, all in the news today.

Ask the Expert: Early diagnosis of special educational needs

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

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Friday, September 21, 2012

| CYP Now

The Children's Society warns that the asylum processes is frightening children, a mobile youth scheme expands, and a study into dealing with antisocial behaviour, all in the news today.

London schools fear losing out in 'high needs' funding shake-up

Other

Monday, September 19, 2011

| CYP Now

Government plans to overhaul special educational needs (SEN) funding could leave local authorities in the capital out of pocket, London Councils has claimed.

Weak tribunals could undermine SEN reform

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Friday, June 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Special educational needs (SEN) and disability tribunals must be given the power to hold health and social care agencies to account if the government's SEN reforms are to succeed, charities have warned.

Daily roundup: Seaside towns, rotting teeth, and railway arrests

Other

Monday, August 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Fears of "social breakdown" in coastal towns; children at risk of serious tooth decay; and dozens of children arrested each week by British Transport Police, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: School truanting, disabled education, and social work training

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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Educational welfare officers report a rise in truanting; Disability campaigners call for the government to deliver on inclusive education; and consortium of charities to provide social work training, all in the news today.

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Daily roundup: Rotherham inquiry, education and free school meals

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

Daily roundup: Young offenders, youth work and youth homlessness

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Review: Lego-Based Therapy

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Key policy developments

Daily roundup: foster care, GCSE replacement, and passive smoking

Daily roundup: Benefit cap, DCS appointment, and looked-after children

Behind the Inspection Rating: Bridge supports independence

Daily roundup: Safeguarding, school security, and children in care

Review: Colour Coding for Learners with Autism

How personalised learning prepares students for independent living

How a project boosts language skills

Focus on market risks losing sight of the child

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Daily roundup: Wiltshire inspection, health guidance and teaching qualifications

My Life: Ben Kenyon, 15, Lichfield

Future of SEN provision hangs in the balance

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

Ask the Expert: Early diagnosis of special educational needs

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

London schools fear losing out in 'high needs' funding shake-up

Weak tribunals could undermine SEN reform

Daily roundup: Seaside towns, rotting teeth, and railway arrests

Daily roundup: School truanting, disabled education, and social work training

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