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Plans to revolutionise provision of SEN receive cautious welcome

Monday, March 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's minister Sarah Teather this month unveiled the government's long-awaited SEN green paper. Support and Aspiration: A New Approach to Special Educational Needs and Disability has been met with general approval.

Practical skills no panacea for social worker training

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

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

Other

Monday, April 28, 2014

| CYP Now

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: 400 primary academies, 'secret' database, and school exclusions

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Monday, November 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to turn 400 primary schools into academies announced, concerns over "secret" database of children's details, and the number of special educational needs exclusions rises in Wales, all in the news roundup today.

Factors Affecting Age at Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis in UK

Research

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

A number of initiatives have aimed to increase early diagnosis of ASD - but are children in fact being diagnosed earlier?

Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall

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Friday, August 25, 2017

| CYP Now

Efforts to support the health needs of looked-after children and care leavers in Cornwall have been praised by inspectors.

More cash to support SEN plans

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Extra funding alone will not improve the transfer of SEN children to integrated care plans, warn campaigners.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax concession, sexual abuse and child trafficking

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Severely disabled children exempted from bedroom tax, Barnardo's to study girls who commit sexual abuse, and calls for the government to protect victims of trafficking, all in the news today.

SEN reforms threatened by lack of key worker support

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Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Proposals to overhaul the system for children with disabilities and special educational needs face being derailed, with a third of councils offering no key worker provision

Research Report: Transition to Adulthood for Young People with Autistic Spectrum Conditions

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Monday, April 29, 2013

| CYP Now

An investigation into services available for young people with autistic spectrum conditions leaving school

Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Research into children's views on disability and the Paralympics, figures show one in four free school applications come from religious groups, and plans to reorganise children's centres in Sheffield, all in the news today.

Recognising sign language is important for equality

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

On 17 September 2015, the Scottish Parliament passed the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill. The public gallery was packed with Deaf BSL users, many of whom had been banned from signing as children and forced to lip read. It had been a long, hard battle and it was difficult for many to hold back the tears and keep their emotions at bay.

Government funds SEN independent advocate role

News

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Independent advocates will be recruited to help families navigate the new special educational needs (SEN) process and challenge decisions on funding and services made by councils, the government has announced.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, alcohol abuse and serious case review

Other

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Scottish children's commissioner condemns welfare reform, children as young as seven hospitalised by alcohol use, and Philpott deaths prompt serious case review, all in the news today.

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

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

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?

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