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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 - New proposals for free school meals

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has announced that free school meals will be introduced for all children aged five, six and seven from 2014.

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Other

Thursday, October 3, 2013

| CYP Now

GP funding drops under coalition, research suggests; Ofsted chief calls for more help from private schools; and new resources developed for hospital child protection work, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: alcohol misuse, child deaths, young offenders

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Monday, September 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Hospital admissions data reveals numbers of children abusing alcohol; research findings show higher death rates for children born to mothers aged under 30; and young offenders to pay for prison property damage, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

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Monday, September 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's laureate criticises government failure to stop library closures; Labour outlines free childcare plans; and Welsh police have taken the DNA of 5,000 children, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - What is an "anti-bullying policy"?

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Thursday, September 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Call for cross-government crime reduction body

News

Thursday, September 12, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is being urged to create a cross-department crime reduction board to better co-ordinate criminal justice policy across Whitehall.

Daily roundup: Seaside towns, rotting teeth, and railway arrests

Other

Monday, August 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Fears of "social breakdown" in coastal towns; children at risk of serious tooth decay; and dozens of children arrested each week by British Transport Police, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: gang guide, appropriate adult schemes and registration fees

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Thursday, July 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Government guide offers parents and carers advice on street gangs; revised national standards for appropriate adult schemes published; and proposed increase in social worker registration fee, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Reading cash boost, Norfolk DCS appointed, and stop and search

Other

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

| CYP Now

The Reading Agency awarded £1m of funding, Sheila Lock named as interim DCS at Norfolk Council, and police stop and search practice criticised by inspectorate, all in the news today.

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.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

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Monday, May 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Edited By Jane Williams; University of Wales Press; ISBN: 978-0708325629; £34.99; 240 pages

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Changes to legal aid: education law

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 will significantly reduce access to legal aid

Legal Q&A - School admissions

Other

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

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

Legal Update: The Children and Families Bill

Other

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Bill includes a number of proposed reforms to existing legislation. Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the principal changes

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.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School attendance

Other

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

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.

Government urged to put special educational needs reforms on hold

News

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has been urged to delay legislation to overhaul support for children with special educational needs (SEN), over concerns that the law could be changed before the proposed reforms have been properly tested.

Services urged to build relations with PCCs

Other

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

New police and crime commissioners will make decisions affecting services for young people across health, education and social care

In a Nutshell: Changes resulting from the Education Act 2011

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The Education Act 2011 received Royal Assent last year, but ?changes to law are still coming into effect in a number of areas

Schools 'use more CCTV than local authorities'

News

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

| CYP Now

More than 100,000 CCTV cameras are being used in secondary schools across Britain - topping the number controlled by local authorities, a report from Big Brother Watch has claimed.

Training for children's services staff aims to boost young deaf people's rights

News

Friday, August 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Social workers and teachers will be offered training to improve young deaf people's access to legal support, after a report found that too often young people are unaware of help available to them.

Legal Q&A: School admissions appeals

Other

Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

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

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - New proposals for free school meals

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Daily roundup: alcohol misuse, child deaths, young offenders

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - What is an "anti-bullying policy"?

Call for cross-government crime reduction body

Daily roundup: Seaside towns, rotting teeth, and railway arrests

Daily roundup: gang guide, appropriate adult schemes and registration fees

Daily roundup: Reading cash boost, Norfolk DCS appointed, and stop and search

Daily roundup: young offenders, abuse awareness and care appplications

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Changes to legal aid: education law

Legal Q&A - School admissions

Higher education for migrant care leavers

Legal Update: The Children and Families Bill

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

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School attendance

Call for talks as Social Value Act shakes up commissioning

Government urged to put special educational needs reforms on hold

Services urged to build relations with PCCs

In a Nutshell: Changes resulting from the Education Act 2011

Schools 'use more CCTV than local authorities'

Training for children's services staff aims to boost young deaf people's rights

Legal Q&A: School admissions appeals

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