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Legal Update: Cultural matching in foster care
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Features
- Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | CYP Now
Reports of a child being placed with "inappropriate" foster carers spark fears that placement options for children could be more limited.
Legal Update: Care leavers and the 'local offer'
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Features
- Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | CYP Now
Stewart MacLachlan, legal & policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at recent changes in leaving care support, including the introduction of the "local offer" and support for young migrants.
Legal Update: Relationships and sex education
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Features
- Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | CYP Now
"Age-appropriate" relationships and sex education is to become part of the national curriculum in primary and secondary schools.
Legal Update: Lawful and unlawful school exclusion
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Features
- Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores evidence that the number of children excluded from school may be significantly higher than officially recorded.
Court Report: Asylum-seeking children
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Other
- Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | CYP Now
This case provides guidance on how to ensure fair treatment for asylum-seeking children.
Legal Q&A: Testamentary guardianship
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Analysis
- Thursday, July 27, 2017 | CYP Now
What is testamentary guardianship?
Legal Update: What Brexit will mean for children
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Analysis
- Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | CYP Now
Frances Trevena, legal and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, sets out the government's current position and proposals for the status of European children after the UK finally leaves the EU
Legal Update: Child safeguarding and preventing radicalisation
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Analysis
- Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | CYP Now
A recent case in the High Court highlights the challenges of safeguarding children and the government's Prevent strategy
Legal Update: Shared responsibility
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Features
- Thursday, June 29, 2017 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines how local authorities are meeting the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Legal Update Court Report: Adoption orders
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Features
- Thursday, June 29, 2017 | CYP Now
R (On the Application of EL) v Essex County Council [2017] EWHC 1041 (Admin)
Legal Q&A: Participation in education, employment and training for 16- to 18-year-olds
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Other
- Wednesday, June 28, 2017 | CYP Now
Is education compulsory after the age of 16?
Court Report: Asylum application
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Other
- Thursday, June 1, 2017 | CYP Now
This case concerned a father (F) and mother (M), both Pakistan nationals, and their child (A) who was born in Pakistan in 2006. In August 2014, A and M came to the UK on a trip, but did not return to Pakistan as had been agreed with F, instead remaining in the UK and claiming asylum.
Legal Update: Parental alienation in child custody disputes
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Other
- Thursday, June 1, 2017 | CYP Now
Radical change may be necessary to tackle hostility in family court disputes between parents on contact and residency issues.
Legal Update: Reintroduction of grammar schools
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Features
- Thursday, June 1, 2017 | CYP Now
Mohammed Sesay, senior legal adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines what impact the Conservatives' proposed reintroduction of selective schools would have on England's education landscape.
Giving youth a say on Brexit: Elliott Goat, co-leader of Undivided
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Features
- Wednesday, May 31, 2017 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes talks to Elliott Goat, co-leader of youth democracy movement Undivided.
Legal Update: School attendance and holidays
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Features
- Thursday, May 4, 2017 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the rules around school attendance and taking holidays in term time in light of a Supreme Court ruling.
Legal Update: Fall in adoption placement orders
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Features
- Thursday, May 4, 2017 | CYP Now
A decline in the number of adoption placement orders has been linked to a fall in the number of potential adopters being recruited.
Legal Update: Asylum seeker age assessments
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Features
- Tuesday, April 11, 2017 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the potentially harmful consequences of asylum applicants having their ages disputed by officials.
Legal Update: Brexit and the Brussels IIa regulation
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Other
- Tuesday, April 11, 2017 | CYP Now
European regulations that bring clarity to cases of cross-border child contact and child abduction are now in doubt post-Brexit.
Shaping tomorrow's citizens - what do schools need in contemporary Britain?
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Other
- Monday, April 10, 2017 | CYP Now
In the wake of Brexit, fears about divisions in British society have highlighted the need to examine the role of schools in creating a more cohesive, integrated Britain.
Legal Update: Special guardianship orders
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Features
- Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | CYP Now
Serious case review highlights need for rigorous assessments when placing a child with a special guardian, writes Kamena Dorling, head of policy & programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: Visitor and migrant NHS charging
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Features
- Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | CYP Now
Plans to extend the charging of overseas visitors and migrants for NHS healthcare have implications for the welfare of migrant children, says Gargie Ahmad, intern at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: Trafficking and safe passages
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Features
- Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | CYP Now
Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, considers a report that highlights failings in the UK government's response to addressing child trafficking.
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