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MPs look into training of social workers

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

| CYP Now

A group of MPs is to undertake an inquiry into the quality and supply of training for children and families' social workers.

Poor teachers could be sacked more quickly

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) is considering plans that would allow schools to sack underperforming teachers in the space of one school term.

Standard proposed to recognise excellent teachers

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

A "master teacher" standard should be introduced to recognise outstanding teachers, according to a government-commissioned review.

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

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Thursday, October 21, 2010

| CYP Now

In the wake of the spending review leading figures tell CYP Now how they think government cuts will impact on professionals, children and families.

Charity receives £2.8m EU funding to support Neets

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Thursday, October 6, 2016

| CYP Now

An environmental charity has been awarded £2.8m in European funding to work with young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Three studies published on early years practice

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Monday, November 17, 2008

| CYP Now

The organisation set up by the government to share best practice in children's services has published three studies on early years practice.

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

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Friday, November 21, 2008

| CYP Now

Former NSPCC chief executive Dame Mary Marsh received an award for outstanding achievement at the Children & Young People's Services Awards last night, as Children's Secretary Ed Balls praised the children's workforce.

CWDC announces regional redundancies

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Friday, March 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is to do away with its regional staff, as part of "significant changes" to its delivery model, it has been confirmed.

Nursery monitoring website goes live

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

| CYP Now

The National Day Nurseries Association has launched an online service that allows nurseries to monitor and develop their work.

Tougher training needed to combat poor teaching

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Friday, May 2, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading think-tank has called for tougher training for secondary teachers, after research showed poor education damages exam results.

Call to appoint youth employment minister

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Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

The government should appoint a minister for youth employment in a bid to improve young people's access to work, a new report suggests.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

Government launches streamlined standards for early years professionals

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Friday, June 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The standards that early years practitioners must meet to achieve the graduate-level Early Years Professional Status have been reduced from 39 to eight.

Education select committee launches careers guidance inquiry

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

| CYP Now

The education select committee is to conduct an inquiry into careers guidance for young people, ahead of the duty on schools to secure independent advice for pupils from September.

Temporary work 'placing mental health of young people at risk'

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Thursday, July 27, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people in temporary work are nearly 30 per cent more likely to experience mental health problems than their counterparts in permanent work, a study has found.

Call for children's centres to focus on attachment

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Monday, March 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's centres should do more to help parents develop positive parenting skills and strong attachments with their child in the first few years of life, the Sutton Trust has said.

MP calls for schools to be required to open doors to external careers advisers

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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| CYP Now

An MP has made a bid to change the law in order to force schools to give colleges and other post-16 education and training providers access to their pupils.

Violence against teachers in Wales soars

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The number of violent attacks on teachers has risen by more than a third over the past three years, according to figures obtained by the Welsh Conservatives.

Children's commissioner for Wales appointed

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Thursday, December 13, 2007

| CYP Now

Save the Children's Keith Towler is to take on the role of children's commissioner for Wales.

Inspectors slate Pembrokeshire youth team

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Monday, January 14, 2008

| CYP Now

Pembrokeshire Youth Offending Team (YOT) has been heavily criticised by inspectors.

First authorities reach Sure Start goal

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Thursday, February 7, 2008

| CYP Now

Ten local authorities have become the first to reach their target for phase two Sure Start children's centres.

New and improved CYP Now website set for launch

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

| CYP Now

A new and improved CYP Now website is due to go live on Monday 28 March. Users of the site will notice a number of improvements. These include:

All childcare workers may need A-level equivalent by 2015

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Thursday, January 15, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has given its strongest indication yet that all childcare practitioners will be required to have at least A-level standard qualifications by 2015.

Government set to review early years workforce development, reveals Teather

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Thursday, June 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's minister Sarah Teather has admitted more should be done to raise the status of early years professionals (EYPs), revealing that the government is poised to start developing a long-term strategy for the workforce.

Teachers would welcome a Masters requirement

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Friday, May 16, 2008

| CYP Now

Making teaching a Masters-level profession would be welcomed by the sector, new research has found.

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MPs look into training of social workers

Poor teachers could be sacked more quickly

Standard proposed to recognise excellent teachers

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

Charity receives £2.8m EU funding to support Neets

Three studies published on early years practice

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

CWDC announces regional redundancies

Nursery monitoring website goes live

Tougher training needed to combat poor teaching

Call to appoint youth employment minister

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

Government launches streamlined standards for early years professionals

Education select committee launches careers guidance inquiry

Temporary work 'placing mental health of young people at risk'

Call for children's centres to focus on attachment

MP calls for schools to be required to open doors to external careers advisers

Violence against teachers in Wales soars

Children's commissioner for Wales appointed

Inspectors slate Pembrokeshire youth team

First authorities reach Sure Start goal

New and improved CYP Now website set for launch

All childcare workers may need A-level equivalent by 2015

Government set to review early years workforce development, reveals Teather

Teachers would welcome a Masters requirement

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