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Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Anne Longfield outlines her plans to shape the policy agenda in five key areas including children's use of the internet, tackling child abuse, overcoming inequalities, looked-after children and better cross-government working.

Legal Update: Caring for refugee children

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Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the UK government's response to the refugee crisis and foster care provision for refugee children.

Review: Life on the Autism Spectrum - A Guide for Girls and Women

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

At its best, technology speeds up laborious inputting of information, enabling children’s services practitioners to spend more time with their clients, helps commissioners to identify trends so they can prioritise resources, and enable leaders to make informed choices on how services are structured.

Information sharing is the key to success of alternative provision

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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

An Ofsted report highlights the importance of schools and councils sharing information about excluded pupils with alternative providers, but experts warn the fragmentation of the education system has made this more difficult.

Participation in Action: Young parents educate peers on the realities of parenthood

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Young mothers and fathers are gaining new skills and preventing teenage pregnancies by educating school children about the realities of parenthood.

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

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Friday, April 1, 2011

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards have become the gold standard for everyone working with children, young people and families.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

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Monday, May 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Edited By Jane Williams; University of Wales Press; ISBN: 978-0708325629; £34.99; 240 pages

Research Report: From Education to Employment - Indicators to identify the disengaged

Other

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Research into the reasons young people become disengaged from education and employment

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

Other

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

| CYP Now

In 2012, I launched my first campaign to smash the stereotypes and improve attitudes towards children and young people.

Daily roundup: Rochdale's social care chief steps down, primary admissions appeals and statistics on heroin addiction

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Friday, October 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Rochdale's head of children's social care to leave the troubled council, primary school admissions appeals on the rise and fewer young people seeking heroin treatment, all in the news today.

Government urged to reconsider Early Intervention Grant changes

Other

Monday, October 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Professionals warn that changes to the Early Intervention Grant spell uncertainty for services ranging from children's centres and short breaks for disabled children to youth work and counselling for teenagers

Daily roundup: Foster children's rights, SEN reforms, and the cost of sending a child to school

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Thursday, October 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Research says children in foster care are being "denied a proper childhood", concerns over the government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms, and the rising cost of sending children to school, all in the news today.

Children's leaders left 'puzzled' by calls to remove DCS duty on councils

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Monday, May 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authority chief executives' group says the requirement for a director of children's services is stifling innovation in children's services and isolating it from the rest of local government - arguments that don't stack up, say leaders.

Daily roundup: Missing babies, nurture groups, and play

Other

Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Nearly 20 babies reported missing from council care; research backs value of nurture groups; and £1.9m boost for play in Scotland, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School exclusion

Other

Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: What are the obligations of parents, schools and local authorities to provide for a pupil during a school exclusion?

Decline in school police presence raises concerns over pupil safety

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

CYP Now investigation reveals more than a third of police forces have cut the number of dedicated officers attached to schools so that half of force areas no longer have a single officer based on a school campus.

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, call to decriminalise drugs, and the LGA on healthy school food

Other

Monday, January 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted to question schools on preventing female genital mutilation, a cross-party group of peers say drugs should be decriminalised, and the Local Government Association calls for a single food standard for all schools, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free schools, Somerset youth cuts, and child protection in the Isle of Wight

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

| CYP Now

The Department for Education is ordered to publish a list of groups bidding to run free schools, a 21-year-old from Somerset is granted permission to appeal against cuts to youth services, and Ofsted rates child protection in the Isle of Wight 'inadequate', all in the news today.

DfE must serve children, not our sitcom writers

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

In what ended up as an explosive exit interview, Tim Loughton lifted the lid on the inner workings of the Department for Education at a select committee hearing last week with the department's former ministers.

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Children's commissioner sets out her priorities for improving young lives

Legal Update: Caring for refugee children

Review: Life on the Autism Spectrum - A Guide for Girls and Women

Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Information sharing is the key to success of alternative provision

Participation in Action: Young parents educate peers on the realities of parenthood

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

Research Report: From Education to Employment - Indicators to identify the disengaged

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

Daily roundup: Rochdale's social care chief steps down, primary admissions appeals and statistics on heroin addiction

Government urged to reconsider Early Intervention Grant changes

Daily roundup: Foster children's rights, SEN reforms, and the cost of sending a child to school

Children's leaders left 'puzzled' by calls to remove DCS duty on councils

Daily roundup: Missing babies, nurture groups, and play

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School exclusion

Decline in school police presence raises concerns over pupil safety

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, call to decriminalise drugs, and the LGA on healthy school food

Daily roundup: Free schools, Somerset youth cuts, and child protection in the Isle of Wight

DfE must serve children, not our sitcom writers

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