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Scottish scheme to revamp 250 school buildings

Thursday, September 11, 2008

| CYP Now

Scotland's education secretary has announced 100,000 pupils will have their crumbling schools replaced with cutting-edge new buildings by 2011.

SATs results delayed due to technical issues

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Friday, July 4, 2008

| CYP Now

The release of this year's Key Stage 2 and 3 SATs results will suffer "some delays", the government has admitted.

Commons vote passes Academies Bill

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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

| CYP Now

The Academies Bill is to become law today (27 July) after being passed by MPs in its final parliamentary stages.

School staff told not to do the work of colleagues on strike

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

| CYP Now

Education professionals who are not striking are being reminded not to take on extra work while their colleagues join the picket lines during tomorrow's mass strike action.

Better communication needed to stop children going missing from education, says Ofsted

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Monday, August 16, 2010

| CYP Now

Academies and independent schools must improve communication with local authorities to ensure children do not go missing from education, Ofsted inspectors have warned.

Government adviser Andrew Povey questions efficacy of safeguarding boards, YJB and Cafcass

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| CYP Now

A government adviser has suggested Local Safeguarding Children Boards and the Youth Justice Board are unnecessary, and that the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) should be scrapped.

Qualified young people now more likely to be Neet

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

| CYP Now

Young people with A-levels and degrees are far more likely to be Neet (not in education, employment or training) than two years ago, according to latest research.

DCSF should cut emissions to encourage schools

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

| CYP Now

The Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) should cut carbon emissions to set an example to schools, an independent advisor has said.

Tories launch inquiry on exams and testing

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Monday, July 21, 2008

| CYP Now

The Conservative Party has launched an inquiry into testing, assessment and exams.

Balls "anger" over SATs fiasco

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

| CYP Now

Children's secretary, Ed Balls, has expressed his "frustration and anger" at the delayed SATs results fiasco.

Torbay Council set to decide on cuts to children's services

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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

| CYP Now

Torbay Council has proposed cutting nearly 200,000 from its children's services budgets.

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

| CYP Now

A government pilot aiming to give families of disabled children control over money allocated to them struggled to get funding from education sources, according to an evaluation.

Plymouth City Council refutes cheese ban

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

| CYP Now

A local authority has hit back at reports claiming it has banned cheese from school menus.

After-school activities 'out of reach' of poorer parents

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

| CYP Now

Nearly two-thirds of parents cannot afford to send their children to after-school activities that have a positive impact on their educational performance, according to latest research.

Teachers need more support in delivering emotional learning

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Thursday, December 4, 2008

| CYP Now

Teachers need more training and support to deliver the government's emotional learning scheme for primary schools, according to a children's charity.

Teachers get more powers in bid to improve discipline

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Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Schools are to be advised to scrap so-called "no touch" policies, as part of government plans to give teachers more power to tackle bad behaviour.

SATs inquiry finds QCA failures

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Thursday, December 18, 2008

| CYP Now

Failures at the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) were partly to blame for the summer SATs fiasco, an independent inquiry has found.

Eight out of 10 teachers have students living in poverty, ATL finds

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Thursday, April 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Nearly 80 per cent of education staff say they have students who are living in poverty, a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has found.

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

| CYP Now

Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan and Dudley DCS John Freeman are among more than 100 people honoured for their work with children and young people this new year.

Pupil attainment gap widens

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Monday, January 5, 2009

| CYP Now

The attainment gap between schools in wealthy and deprived areas is increasing, according to latest figures obtained by the Conservative Party.

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Scottish scheme to revamp 250 school buildings

SATs results delayed due to technical issues

Commons vote passes Academies Bill

School staff told not to do the work of colleagues on strike

Better communication needed to stop children going missing from education, says Ofsted

Government adviser Andrew Povey questions efficacy of safeguarding boards, YJB and Cafcass

Qualified young people now more likely to be Neet

DCSF should cut emissions to encourage schools

Tories launch inquiry on exams and testing

Balls "anger" over SATs fiasco

Torbay Council set to decide on cuts to children's services

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

Plymouth City Council refutes cheese ban

After-school activities 'out of reach' of poorer parents

Teachers need more support in delivering emotional learning

Teachers get more powers in bid to improve discipline

SATs inquiry finds QCA failures

Eight out of 10 teachers have students living in poverty, ATL finds

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

Pupil attainment gap widens

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