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Daily roundup: Children's commissioner powers, young soldiers and skateboarder fines

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| CYP Now

A bid to give England's children's commissioner extra powers; calls to keep 16- and 17-year-olds out of the military, and fines for young skateboarders, all in the news today.

My Life: Leah Bostock, 16, Derby

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

They say if you enjoy things, then you always do them better. Well, I didn't enjoy certain lessons at school and so it's no surprise I didn't pass those subjects.

Good Idea: Interactive website shows what human rights means to lives

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

An interactive website combines online learning with the chance to take action against human rights abuses and poverty

Participation in Action: Pupils get a taste for business as they open community café

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Most people will not encounter managing budgets or writing business plans until they embark on the world of work. But in Swansea, a group of entrepreneurial primary school children have started early with the creation of their own business.

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

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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.

Daily roundup: Improving maternity units, failing schools, and teenage alcohol abuse

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Government unveils £25m to improve maternity services, figures show 170,000 pupils attend "failing" schools, and calls for "psychological interventions" in schools to tackle teenage alcohol abuse, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Boarding school, Kingston payoff, and the BYC manifesto

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Monday, December 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Think-tank calls for children in care to be sent to boarding school, £128,000 payoff for former director of children's services, and the British Youth Council manifesto, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Ofqual on EBacc, service children, and Buckinghamshire SEN support

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

| CYP Now

Ofqual concerns over EBacc plans, MPs to investigate education provision for children of service personnel, and Buckinghamshire council is reprimanded in over special educational needs provision, all in the news today.

My Life: Ben Kenyon, 15, Lichfield

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Words cannot describe how proud I was to carry the Olympic torch through Lichfield this summer. I was chosen because of all the work I have done with the National Autistic Society (NAS) to raise awareness of autistic people's needs.

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The Local Government Association calls on government to rethink plan to "top-slice" early intervention cash, 250,000 young people vote in a UKYP consultation, and the Northern Irish justice minister advocates increasing the age of criminal responsibility, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Fears that the new disability payment system could hamper independent living for young people, MPs urged to spend time with local youth workers, and Bromley berated over delays in SEN support, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Teachers warn that pupils are suffering the impact of recession, pregnant women to be given the whooping cough jab, and an online campaign to find missing children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

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Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Breakfast clubs fall victim to school budget cuts, the government prepares to unveil its new exam system proposals, and a campaign to improve access to contraception, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

A child sexual exploitation campaign in Lancashire, the human rights of migrant children and calls for parity on Ofsted early years inspections, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Fingerprinting two-year-olds, Quintin Kynaston School and a £7m youth zone

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Private firm G4S admits to taking children's fingerprints "in error", the head teacher of a flagship academy is suspended, and plans for a major youth project in Preston, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

| CYP Now

A £14m boost for separation support, young people sought to advise on reducing unemployment and the General Social Care Council closes its doors, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

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Friday, July 27, 2012

| CYP Now

The benefits of universal free school meals, a survey on pupil premium spending and a £2,000 training boost for newly qualified social workers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Votes at 16, governors to monitor teacher performance and young people's 'dangerous' diet habits

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Calls to lower the voting age, proposals to use governors to monitor teacher performance and concerns over the diets of young people in deprived areas, all make the news today.

Good idea: Lessons for children in how to grow and cook food

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Good Idea: Young carers awareness and ?training campaign

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A pilot programme has been running ?in four of Bristol's secondary schools to help staff ?identify young carers and encourage young carers ?to take up support

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Daily roundup: Children's commissioner powers, young soldiers and skateboarder fines

My Life: Leah Bostock, 16, Derby

Good Idea: Interactive website shows what human rights means to lives

Participation in Action: Pupils get a taste for business as they open community café

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

Daily roundup: Improving maternity units, failing schools, and teenage alcohol abuse

Daily roundup: Boarding school, Kingston payoff, and the BYC manifesto

Daily roundup: Ofqual on EBacc, service children, and Buckinghamshire SEN support

My Life: Ben Kenyon, 15, Lichfield

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

Daily roundup: Pupils 'go hungry', whooping cough and missing children

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

Daily roundup: Fingerprinting two-year-olds, Quintin Kynaston School and a £7m youth zone

Daily roundup: Separating families, race and youth unemployment, and the last day at the GSCC

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

Daily roundup: Votes at 16, governors to monitor teacher performance and young people's 'dangerous' diet habits

Good idea: Lessons for children in how to grow and cook food

Good Idea: Young carers awareness and ?training campaign

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