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Disadvantaged children under YOTs ‘least likely’ to access employment schemes

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

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The most disadvantaged young people involved with youth offending services, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), are least likely to be supported through education and employment, new research has found.

Longfield commission sets out plan to end ‘perverse exclusion culture’

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Friday, April 29, 2022

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Scrapping the term “pupil referral unit” and banning exclusions for young children are among plans laid out by the former children’s commissioner for England to tackle “exclusion culture” in schools.

Greater understanding of child-to-parent abuse needed across London, Sadiq Khan warns

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

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School exclusions, undiagnosed mental health issues and unidentified special educational needs and disabilities are among the key drivers behind child-to-parent abuse, the mayor of London has said.

How school exclusions entrench child criminal exploitation

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Friday, April 8, 2022

| CYP Now

Experts have shared some of the reasons why excluding children from school can increase their risk of being exploited by criminals.

Education Secretary urged to protect excluded children from exploitation

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Friday, April 8, 2022

| CYP Now

A coalition of children’s charities has called on the Education Secretary to better protect children facing school exclusion from child criminal exploitation.

Online Safety Bill: Five key measures aimed at protecting children

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Friday, March 18, 2022

| CYP Now

One of the main aims of the government’s Online Safety Bill is to stop children from accessing inappropriate and harmful content, according to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Inclusive Britain: How plan to tackle racial disparity will impact education, social care and youth justice

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

| CYP Now

The government has set out its long-term vision to tackle racial disparities in the UK with a focus on health services, education and the youth justice system.

Matt Hancock calls for dyslexia screening in secure schools

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Friday, February 11, 2022

| CYP Now

Screening for dyslexia should be rolled out to planned secure schools to improve the outcomes of young people in the youth justice system, former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.

Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Investment in youth services and education in the UK’s most disadvantaged areas have been announced as part of the government’s “levelling-up” plan.

Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Plans to increase opportunities for young people published in the government’s Levelling Up white paper do not go far enough to support the most disadvantaged children, sector leaders have said.

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

| CYP Now

The former director of children’s services (DCS) at Hertfordshire County Council has been recognised in this year’s New Year Honours list.

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

| CYP Now

A £300m investment in Andrea Leadsom’s proposed Start for Life offer and a £560m boost for youth services have been announced as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

CYP Now breaks down key funding asks from across the sector.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Longfield to lead independent commission on gangs and criminal exploitation

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Monday, August 9, 2021

| CYP Now

Former children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield will examine the scale of child criminal exploitation and come up with ways to cut the number of children used by gangs as part of an independent commission due to launch next month.

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

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Monday, June 14, 2021

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Chris McLoughlin, director of children’s services at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s birthday honours.

Race report 'vindicates' disproportionate exclusions of black children, critics say

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

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The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities' has been criticised over the "vindication" of disproportionate use of exclusions for children from minority ethnic backgrounds in its recent report.

Scotland enshrines UNCRC in domestic law

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

| CYP Now

Campaigners are celebrating after Scottish ministers voted to incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into domestic law.

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

| CYP Now

The new children’s commissioner for England has announced plans to create a 10-year “blueprint” to help children recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2020 were revealed during a special virtual ceremony held on 4 March 2021.

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Disadvantaged children under YOTs ‘least likely’ to access employment schemes

Longfield commission sets out plan to end ‘perverse exclusion culture’

Greater understanding of child-to-parent abuse needed across London, Sadiq Khan warns

How school exclusions entrench child criminal exploitation

Education Secretary urged to protect excluded children from exploitation

Online Safety Bill: Five key measures aimed at protecting children

Inclusive Britain: How plan to tackle racial disparity will impact education, social care and youth justice

Matt Hancock calls for dyslexia screening in secure schools

Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector

Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

Spending Review: Sunak's pledges for children, young people and families

Spending Review: Key asks for children and young people

Children & Young People Now Awards 2021 Shortlist

Longfield to lead independent commission on gangs and criminal exploitation

Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list

Race report 'vindicates' disproportionate exclusions of black children, critics say

Scotland enshrines UNCRC in domestic law

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

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