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Deaf teenagers excluded from conversations

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  • Thursday, May 3, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Deaf teenagers are being left out of conversations because other young people don't know how to talk to them, the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) has warned.

Children and families directorate slashed

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  • Thursday, March 15, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Education's children, young people and families directorate will receive a 13 per cent blow to its budget in 2012/13 and lose 106 full-time posts, an email leaked to CYP Now has revealed.

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2015

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  • Tuesday, December 22, 2015
  • | CYP Now
With a general election, new policy announcements, ongoing austerity measures and high-profile charity closures, 2015 was another busy year in the children and young people sector. Here is a rundown of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Laming is a 'missed opportunity' say councils

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  • Tuesday, April 21, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Lord Laming failed to consider how much his proposals to improve child protection would cost local authorities to put into practice, councils have told Children's Secretary Ed Balls in a strongly worded letter.

Chair announced for new government award scheme

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  • Tuesday, April 28, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Dame Denise Platt, chair of the recently abolished Commission for Social Care Inspection, is to chair a new government award scheme to recognise innovation and excellence in local government.

Children's Rights Bill introduced

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  • Friday, November 20, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Baroness Joan Walmsley has introduced a Children's Rights Bill, which would make the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child part of UK law.

Chief executive of Action for Children made a Dame

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  • Monday, January 4, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Clare Tickell, chief executive of Action for Children, and Helen Dent, chief executive of Family Action, are among at least 115 professionals and volunteers from the children and young people's sector recognised in the Queen's New Years honours list.

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