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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Education of children in care

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

| CYP Now

From next April, the pupil premium plus will ensure children in care attract a higher rate of funding to support their education.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Sex and relationships education in schools

Other

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Sex and relationships education in school is essential in helping young people develop their understanding of sexual health.

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

News

Friday, January 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Parenting support programmes significantly cut the risk of children developing behavioural problems and becoming offenders in adolescence and adulthood, a new study suggests.

Legal Update: Lawful and unlawful school exclusion

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.

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

Other

Thursday, February 7, 2013

| CYP Now

High earners expected to be excluded from a forthcoming childcare voucher scheme; more than 400 staff on long-term sickness in Birmingham, and a third of deaf children suffering as a result of cuts, all in today's news roundup.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Viewing a child's educational records

Other

Monday, July 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Managed moves

Other

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Kelly Reeve examines the use of managed moves to facilitate a child's move to a different school or educational programme.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Care leavers who go on to attend university

Other

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

Frances Trevena examines the situation for care leavers who go on to attend university and the impact of changes to provisions for care.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Age of compulsory school attendance

Other

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

| CYP Now

When is it compulsory for children to attend school?

Daily roundup: young offenders, abuse awareness and care appplications

Other

Monday, July 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Grayling launches review into privileges for young offenders in custody, NSPCC campaigns to help parents educate children on the dangers of abuse, and latest data on care applications, all in the news today.

Legal Update: School attendance and holidays

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.

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

News

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs (Mash) in London have nearly halved the amount of time it takes to deal with child protection referrals, according to new research.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Schools and long-term medical conditions

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Legal Update: Access to sexual health services

Other

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Elizabeth Yarrow, senior researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, summarises recent research that explores the impact of the law on young people's access to sexual and reproductive health services.

Call for talks as Social Value Act shakes up commissioning

News

Thursday, January 31, 2013

| CYP Now

Central government must urgently consult local authorities on how new "social value" laws could impact on children's services, it has been has warned.

Higher education for migrant care leavers

Other

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Many migrant care leavers with discretionary leave to remain in the UK face financial barriers to accessing higher education

School admissions guidance clarifies councils' duties on summer-born children

News

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The government has updated guidance on school admissions for summer-born children to ensure parents have a greater say on when their child enters reception class.

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

Other

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Intensive support trialled for jobless 16- and 17-year-olds not receiving benefits; adoption hearing cancelled due to lack of translators; and report reveals impact of recession on child poverty, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Inquiry into sex education

Other

Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, discusses recent research carried out by the centre in light of an upcoming government inquiry into SRE.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Appealing school admission decisions

Other

Friday, July 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Councils axe funding for Traveller community pupils

News

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

| CYP Now

More than a third of councils have scrapped or slashed funding to support pupils from Traveller communities.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Disability discrimination at school

Other

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: A young person I work with wishes to make a complaint about disability discrimination in relation to an experience she had at her school. How should she go about doing this?

Legal Update: Managing school attendance

Best Practice

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Richard Oldershaw, lead adviser at Coram’s Child Law Advice Service, explains how schools and councils should monitor pupil attendance and home education arrangements and what to do when problems arise.

Children's commissioner should be merged with children's rights director, Dunford recommends

News

Monday, December 6, 2010

| CYP Now

The role of children's commissioner for England should be merged with the Office of the Children's Rights Director, John Dunford, the former general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, has recommended in his review published today.

ChildRIGHT: Higher education -- Tuition fees and the right to higher education

Features

Monday, January 10, 2011

| CYP Now

Holly Rogalski, legal research and information officer at the Children's Legal Centre, looks at the human rights issues behind access to higher education.

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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Education of children in care

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Sex and relationships education in schools

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

Legal Update: Lawful and unlawful school exclusion

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Viewing a child's educational records

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Managed moves

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Care leavers who go on to attend university

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Age of compulsory school attendance

Daily roundup: young offenders, abuse awareness and care appplications

Legal Update: School attendance and holidays

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Schools and long-term medical conditions

Legal Update: Access to sexual health services

Call for talks as Social Value Act shakes up commissioning

Higher education for migrant care leavers

School admissions guidance clarifies councils' duties on summer-born children

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

Legal Update: Inquiry into sex education

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Appealing school admission decisions

Councils axe funding for Traveller community pupils

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Disability discrimination at school

Legal Update: Managing school attendance

Children's commissioner should be merged with children's rights director, Dunford recommends

ChildRIGHT: Higher education -- Tuition fees and the right to higher education

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