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Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Thursday, April 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Family Nurse Partnerships extended, funding for disabled children renewed and new youth justice chief sets out her aims, all in the news today.

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

Other

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Wales children's commissioner Keith Towler shares his golden rules for promoting children's rights.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

News

Thursday, March 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Act has received royal assent, ushering in a raft of changes including adoption reforms, greater protection for vulnerable children and shared parental leave.

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

News

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

| CYP Now

An independent panel, set up following last summer's riots, has called for the government to give young unemployed people a guarantee of work and significantly expand its programme for troubled families.

Leeds says job cuts will not hit frontline children's services

News

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

| CYP Now

Leeds City Council has insisted that frontline services for children and young people will not be seriously affected by recent job cuts forced upon it by the recession.

Government publishes anti-terror guidance for colleges

News

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

| CYP Now

The Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills has launched guidance for colleges to help prevent the promotion of violent extremism.

Tailored support programme for excluded pupils unveiled by Catch22

News

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Catch22 is launching an alternative education programme aimed at improving the lives of excluded pupils and diverting them away from crime.

Co-location Fund

Other

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

| CYP Now

What is it? The Children's Plan One Year On: A Progress Report promised a co-location capital fund.

Morgan continues as Education Secretary as Gove to lead Ministry of Justice

News

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Nicky Morgan has been reappointed as Education Secretary after the Conservatives' surprise outright victory at last Thursday's general election.

Awards highlight how hard work improves children's lives

Other

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Every year, two events are guaranteed to re-energise my diminishing bank of optimism - the judging for the CYP Now Awards, and the awards ceremony itself.

Back schools with funding or risk ‘spike in youth violence’, report warns

News

Friday, July 17, 2020

| CYP Now

Schools need to be backed by the government with extra funding to avert a spike in school exclusions and youth violence as the UK recovers from coronavirus pandemic, a report has warned.

Online Safety Bill: Five key measures aimed at protecting children

News

Friday, March 18, 2022

| CYP Now

One of the main aims of the government’s Online Safety Bill is to stop children from accessing inappropriate and harmful content, according to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

News

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

| CYP Now

The new children’s commissioner for England has announced plans to create a 10-year “blueprint” to help children recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

Other

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

The next mayor of London will be responsible for a budget of £17bn. So what are the main candidates in May's election pledging to deliver for children, young people and families? We trawl the manifestos to find out.

Base police officers in schools, urges children's commissioner

News

Monday, September 9, 2019

| CYP Now

Police officers and youth workers should be based in schools to help protect pupils from violence, according to the children's commissioner for England.

Child sexual abuse inquiry recommends creation of new child protection authority

News

Thursday, October 20, 2022

| CYP Now

A seven-year inquiry into child sexual abuse in England and Wales recommends the creation of a new child protection authority (CPA) as well as calling for the prosecution of people who work with children and fail to report allegations of abuse.

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

News

Thursday, March 2, 2023

| CYP Now

A therapeutic intervention programme designed to reduce rates of exclusion in London has supported hundreds of children at risk of involvement in youth violence, according to an evaluation report.

Mock trials held in schools for criminal justice lessons

News

Thursday, February 4, 2010

| CYP Now

Lawyers will deliver lessons on criminal justice across England and Wales through a Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) initiative.

News Insight: Commissioner Maggie speaks out

Other

Monday, March 15, 2010

| CYP Now

Newly installed children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson is anticipating big changes.

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

News

Friday, October 23, 2009

| CYP Now

CYP Now subscribers who do not receive their issue because of the current postal strike can access a digital copy.

Safer schools push to beat teen crime

Other

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

| CYP Now

A coalition to stop young Londoners turning to crime is devising standards designed to boost safety in schools.

Councils' lead members unaware of ContactPoint

Other

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the political leadership of children's services in England after CYP Now discovered several lead members who have not heard of ContactPoint.

Focus of spending must be balanced

Opinion

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| CYP Now

It's official: the UK spends more money on child welfare and education than the average market economy. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report out last week, we spend just over 90,000 per child from birth to 18 compared to an OECD average among 30 member countries of just under 80,000.

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

News

Monday, September 14, 2009

| CYP Now

The director of Harrow's children's services is to leave the council after more than seven years in the post.

Lottery funding for construction industry youth project

News

Thursday, January 17, 2008

| CYP Now

Welsh young people who are not in education, training or employment are to be encouraged to enter the construction industry.

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Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

Riots panel calls for extension of troubled families programme

Leeds says job cuts will not hit frontline children's services

Government publishes anti-terror guidance for colleges

Tailored support programme for excluded pupils unveiled by Catch22

Co-location Fund

Morgan continues as Education Secretary as Gove to lead Ministry of Justice

Awards highlight how hard work improves children's lives

Back schools with funding or risk ‘spike in youth violence’, report warns

Online Safety Bill: Five key measures aimed at protecting children

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

Base police officers in schools, urges children's commissioner

Child sexual abuse inquiry recommends creation of new child protection authority

Therapeutic support programme reducing exclusions in London, research finds

Mock trials held in schools for criminal justice lessons

News Insight: Commissioner Maggie speaks out

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

Safer schools push to beat teen crime

Councils' lead members unaware of ContactPoint

Focus of spending must be balanced

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

Lottery funding for construction industry youth project

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