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Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services, London Borough of Lambeth: Lambeth calling

Monday, February 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services (DCS) in Lambeth, south London, is retiring. But her 23 years of experience in public services will not be going to waste.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

| CYP Now

Increased pressure on children's services as a result of the recession and the Baby Peter case is proving to be a long-term trend rather than a blip, it has been claimed.

Schools must have bigger role in combating sexual bullying

News

Sunday, February 28, 2010

| CYP Now

Schools should be made to tackle gender inequality and sexual and sexist bullying, according to a Home Office review into the sexualisation of young people.

School safeguarding recommendations accepted by Balls

News

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has accepted recommendations on improving safeguarding in schools from its new chief adviser on the safety of children.

Labour Conference 2009 - Labour fringe debates focus on the next generation

Other

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Beyond the conference hall in Brighton, campaigners, ministers and delegates took part in a plethora of Question Time-style fringe debates on children and youth issues. CYP Now brings you some of the highlights.

Pledge to tackle child poverty

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

| CYP Now

The Northern Ireland Executive unveiled its first draft Budget last week, which included plans to boost education spending and a pledge to meet child poverty targets.

NCB chief appointed chair of CWDC

News

Friday, July 3, 2009

| CYP Now

National Children's Bureau (NCB) chief executive Paul Ennals has been appointed chair of the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC).

ADCS Conference: Guidance blurs lines of accountability for DCSs

News

Thursday, July 9, 2009

| CYP Now

New guidance on the role of directors of children's services muddies lines of accountability, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) said today.

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

News

Monday, July 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls has accused Tory minister Tim Loughton of attempting to scupper the introduction of the controversial ContactPoint database.

Home Education - Registration and Monitoring Proposals

Other

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

| CYP Now

Following the Review of Home Education in England, the government is consulting on the monitoring of provision for children educated at home. The proposals focus on safeguarding and quality of education.

Scotland supports asylum children

Other

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

| CYP Now

Asylum-seeker children in Scotland are to get help to enter further and higher education.

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

| CYP Now

New postgraduate degree programmes, designed to promote better communication between professionals working with children and young people, were launched at a Birmingham university today.

Prevention is far better than any cure

Opinion

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

| CYP Now

A preventive approach to support for children and young people has emerged as a clear priority within the reconfigured Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Tories might cut commissioner

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Shadow children's minister Tim Loughton has branded Maggie Atkinson's appointment as England's children's commissioner a "farce" and indicated the Conservatives could scrap the role if they gain power.

Learning disabled gain events at school sport competition

News

Monday, February 4, 2008

| CYP Now

Specific events for children and young people with learning difficulties are being planned for the UK School Games.

News Insight: The children's policy reviews at a glance

Other

Monday, September 13, 2010

| CYP Now

The coalition has launched a flurry of reviews on children and young people's policy. Janaki Mahadevan looks at their scope, timing and the figureheads behind each of them.

Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

Features

Monday, October 25, 2010

| CYP Now

Andy Burnham is still in migration phase, getting to grips with the role of shadow education secretary after moving from his previous brief in government on health. But the enthusiasm he holds for his new post is clear.

Independent Review of the Office of the Children's Commissioner: Call for Evidence

Other

Friday, August 6, 2010

| CYP Now

What's it all about? The Department for Education has commissioned an independent review of the role of the Office of the Children's Commissioner for England.

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

News

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.

News Insight: Labour leadership contenders set out their plans for children

Other

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

| CYP Now

On 25 September, one of these people will become leader of the opposition in the midst of a horrendous economic climate. CYP Now asked each of them to set out their policies for children and young people and for all those who work to improve young lives.

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Phyllis Dunipace, director of children's services, London Borough of Lambeth: Lambeth calling

Children's services face 'double whammy'

Schools must have bigger role in combating sexual bullying

School safeguarding recommendations accepted by Balls

Labour Conference 2009 - Labour fringe debates focus on the next generation

Pledge to tackle child poverty

NCB chief appointed chair of CWDC

ADCS Conference: Guidance blurs lines of accountability for DCSs

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

Home Education - Registration and Monitoring Proposals

Scotland supports asylum children

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

Prevention is far better than any cure

Tories might cut commissioner

Learning disabled gain events at school sport competition

News Insight: The children's policy reviews at a glance

Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

Independent Review of the Office of the Children's Commissioner: Call for Evidence

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

News Insight: Labour leadership contenders set out their plans for children

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