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Doncaster experiment is sure to yield lessons

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove's decision to remove Doncaster Council's powers to provide children's social care is a landmark move.

One small step for care, one giant leap required

Other

Monday, April 29, 2013

| CYP Now

The high-profile cases of children in residential care going missing and being sexually exploited in the past year have sent shockwaves through our society. Last week, the government responded by announcing some important reforms.

Child safety happens on the frontline, not expert panels

Opinion

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

The government's belated publication of revised child protection guidance produced one surprising move.

Youth sector needs help to realise its true value

Other

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| CYP Now

In this prolonged era of spending cuts, services that promote young people's personal and social development - provided by youth workers and others - have suffered among the deepest.

Teenagers must not be the forgotten victims

Opinion

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

The education select committee's year-long inquiry into the child protection system could hardly have reported at a more opportune time.

Children's home system is in urgent need of care

Other

Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

The government's welcome resolve to tackle child sexual exploitation in the wake of the notorious Rochdale child-grooming ring has, inevitably, opened a can of worms over the treatment of children in residential care.

Shoesmith win closes a sorry chapter in child protection

Opinion

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Sharon Shoesmith's successful appeal that her sacking in the Peter Connelly affair was unlawful should be a welcome boost for the confidence of the child protection system.