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Research Report: Comparing Experiences of First Jobs of Disadvantaged and Non-disadvantaged

Monday, March 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Researchers wanted to investigate the role a young person's neighbourhood has on their life chances. In particular at how young people from different areas in Britain were able to realise their job aspirations.

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

Other

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.

Charity highlights impact of repeated moves for children living in poverty

News

Monday, March 27, 2017

| CYP Now

The stress and uncertainty of repeatedly packing up their lives and moving home is becoming a "worryingly normal" part of life for some children growing up in poverty, a charity has warned.

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

Other

Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

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: Caring for refugee children

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the UK government's response to the refugee crisis and foster care provision for refugee children.

General election 2019: Welfare and care

Other

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Parental leave, free school breakfasts and North Yorkshire children's services

Other

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Shared parental leave to be introduced, free breakfast trial for Blackpool children and Ofsted visits North Yorkshire council, all in the news today.

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

News

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of children living in the UK without legal immigration status are at risk of destitution and exploitation because of contradictory rules and regulations, a report by the University of Oxford has claimed.

Work alone cannot tackle the causes of childhood inequality

Opinion

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

As she stood on the steps of Number 10, the Prime Minister promised to address the huge issues of inequality in our country.

UK parents struggle to find time to be with their children

News

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

| CYP Now

Parents in the UK struggle to find time to be with their children and to challenge the commercial pressures around them, the latest Unicef report has found.

Judges criticise benefit cap but reject bid to overturn the policy

News

Thursday, March 19, 2015

| CYP Now

The Supreme Court has criticised the government's benefit cap for depriving children of the "basic necessities of life" but has ruled out overturning the policy.

This is how the government can improve children's lives

Other

Monday, May 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Although all the political parties featured children's issues in their manifestos, with all of the debate about national priorities in the run-up to the general election, I am sure I was not alone in being disappointed that children did not feature more prominently in the promises made by any of them.

Welfare reforms will make children's lives worse

Other

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| CYP Now

I published a joint statement last week with my fellow children's commissioners across the UK about an issue that has kept many people across the children's sector both busy, and awake at night: the Welfare Reform Bill.

Campaigners criticise Child Poverty Unit cuts

News

Friday, November 11, 2016

| CYP Now

Staffing levels at the Child Poverty Unit have more than halved over the last four years, according to latest government figures.

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.

Boost early years support to improve social mobility, commission says

News

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

| CYP Now

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.

Brexit effect on vulnerable children and families begins to unravel

Analysis

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| CYP Now

Meeting of charity leaders to discuss the impact of Brexit on vulnerable children and families warns that the UK leaving the European Union could put children's rights, safeguarding and economic welfare at risk.

Daily roundup: Parental leave, youth zone and looked-after children

Other

Friday, November 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Government parental leave changes welcomed; new youth zone for Wolverhampton agreed; and calls for UKIP councillor to resign over comments about children in care, all in the news today.

Peer accuses incoming commissioner of ‘pussyfooting' around government

News

Thursday, February 5, 2015

| CYP Now

The incoming children's commissioner for England has been accused of "pussyfooting" around government after suggesting the coalition has made good progress on children's rights over the past five years.

Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary

News

Monday, September 14, 2015

| CYP Now

New Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has appointed Lucy Powell shadow education secretary.

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Research Report: Comparing Experiences of First Jobs of Disadvantaged and Non-disadvantaged

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

Charity highlights impact of repeated moves for children living in poverty

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

Legal Update: Caring for refugee children

General election 2019: Welfare and care

Daily roundup: Parental leave, free school breakfasts and North Yorkshire children's services

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

Work alone cannot tackle the causes of childhood inequality

UK parents struggle to find time to be with their children

Judges criticise benefit cap but reject bid to overturn the policy

This is how the government can improve children's lives

Welfare reforms will make children's lives worse

Campaigners criticise Child Poverty Unit cuts

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Boost early years support to improve social mobility, commission says

Brexit effect on vulnerable children and families begins to unravel

Daily roundup: Parental leave, youth zone and looked-after children

Peer accuses incoming commissioner of ‘pussyfooting' around government

Corbyn names Lucy Powell shadow education secretary

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