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DCSF looks at new care contracts

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  • Tuesday, June 10, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Children, Schools and Families has proposed two new national contracts for leaving care and secure children's homes.

Study on children-in-care councils

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  • Monday, June 21, 2010
  • | CYP Now
London Councils has commissioned the Care Matters Partnership to carry out research into how local authorities can overcome barriers to establishing successful children-in-care councils.

Atkinson speaks out on her role

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  • Monday, July 5, 2010
  • | CYP Now
England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson does not want her powers to be extended, remaining satisfied that her office's sole remit is to influence policy.

Resources: Get with it

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  • Wednesday, October 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
US pop trio Jonas Brothers were virtually unknown in the UK until last month when British comedian Russell Brand took a swipe at their clean-living image at the MTV Video Awards in LA.

Numbers game - The effects of long-term bad housing

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  • Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Children who live in overcrowded, run-down or poorly heated accommodation for more than three consecutive years are more likely to suffer worse outcomes than their counterparts who live in similar conditions for shorter periods of time, according to research by NatCen.

Worker suspended after child murder

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  • Tuesday, January 18, 2011
  • | CYP Now
A social worker has been suspended for two years after admitting she ignored warnings that a toddler was being abused a week before the child was murdered by her mother's partner.

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