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Adverse outcomes in adolescence following early childhood disadvantage

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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Disadvantage in early childhood – 0 to 5 years old – is associated with worse health and educational outcomes in adolescence. However, there is not much evidence on how adverse outcomes link to household income for the generation of young people born since 2000.

Social mobility board quits in protest at 'lack of government action'

Sunday, December 3, 2017

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All four members of the board of the Social Mobility Commission have quit in protest at a lack of support from government.

Councils 'should produce local strategies' to boost life chances

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

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Every local authority should develop its own strategy for improving life chances for disadvantaged children in order to tackle widening gaps in social mobility across the country.

Election 2017: Party Policy Guide

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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Neil Puffett has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the three main UK-wide parties pledge on key issues for children, young people and families.

Boost early years support to improve social mobility, commission says

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

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The early years pupil premium should be doubled as part of efforts to combat worsening life chances for children and young people across the UK, the Social Mobility Commission has said.

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

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Poor children in the north of England are faring worse by the age of five than their counterparts in London, a study has found.

Legal Update: In a nutshell - Provision of free school meals

Monday, October 12, 2015

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The government has reiterated its commitment to the provision of free school meals to all children aged between five and seven.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Monday, September 28, 2015

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Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Sector defends universal free school meals amid fears policy will be scrapped

Monday, September 7, 2015

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Organisations have spoken out in defence of universal free meals in infant school following reports the government is planning to scrap the initiative.

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

Monday, July 6, 2015

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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.

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

Monday, July 6, 2015

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Children's charities have launched a damning report highlighting the government's failure to prioritise children, reports Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Government rejects child poverty commission targets

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

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Government efforts to tackle child poverty have been branded a "fairytale" after it rejected calls to introduce a range of new targets aimed at improving social mobility.

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Muslim organisation warns against extremism crackdown; charities urged to establish free schools; and Changemakers joins Foyer Federation, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth justice, child poverty and physical education

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

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Khan to outline Labour youth custody plans; child poverty rises over past year; and more primary teachers to be trained in delivering PE, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

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NSPCC chief criticises Rolf Harris after entertainer's conviction; call to ban payday loan adverts from children's TV; and new cell restrictions planned for young offenders, all in the news today.

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

Monday, June 23, 2014

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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: Children's commissioner, voodoo and bullying

Friday, June 20, 2014

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Review into Welsh children's commissioner role begins; United Nations' report warns of children being trafficked for witchcraft rituals; and children with special needs more likely to be bullied, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

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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.

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

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Intensive support trialled for jobless 16- and 17-year-olds not receiving benefits; adoption hearing cancelled due to lack of translators; and report reveals impact of recession on child poverty, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Hospital care, nursery closure and teacher strikes

Friday, May 23, 2014

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Most inappropriate hospital admissions involve children; nursery closed after toddler found in street; and planned teacher strike is called off, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free school meals, vitamin D, and Bedroom Tax

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

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Whitehall raises concerns over viability of free school meals; Nice calls for expansion of use of vitamin D supplements; and judicial review launched into child exemption from Bedroom Tax, all in the news today.

Children 'bear brunt of parental debt'

Thursday, May 8, 2014

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Many of the 2.4 million children of parents who are in problem debt are going without basics such as food, clothing and heating, research by the Children's Society and StepChange Debt Charity has found.

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Monday, April 28, 2014

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New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Food banks, school starting age and youth clubs

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

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Dramatic rise in the number of food parcels handed out; warning that school starting age could be lowered; and how a Banksy artwork is being used to stave off a youth club closure, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Careers advice, eating disorders and speech therapy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

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Schools failing to offer independent careers advice, say colleges; young men with eating disorders being missed by health services; and speech therapy in County Durham under threat from cuts, all in the news today.

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