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Scotland: GPs oppose sharing medical records

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

| CYP Now

Doctors in Scotland say children and families will be deterred from approaching them because of legislation that has opened up medical records to inspectors.

Extended schools: Head teachers win concession on having to offer all core services

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Tuesday, May 30, 2006

| CYP Now

The Government has made a major concession to head teachers in a bid to drive up support for the extended schools agenda.

Youth justice: Councils pressed for crime figures

News

Tuesday, June 13, 2006

| CYP Now

The Department for Education and Skills is considering a new performance indicator for local authorities on the number of looked-after children in the criminal justice system.

Safeguarding: Children's service directors told to tackle poor school procedures

News

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

| CYP Now

Directors of children's services are to be told by the Government to tackle schools' failure to keep proper records of safeguarding checks.

Pledge to close all child prisons in election manifestos, urge campaigners

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

| CYP Now

All prisons for children should be closed and young people only prosecuted as a last resort, according to a raft of demands from a coalition of more than 70 children's organisations.

CHILDCARE CHIEFS FORM CAMPAIGN GROUP

News

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

| CYP Now

The chiefs of five leading childcare organisations have formed a campaigning forum.

Children and youth sector web site launched

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Tuesday, September 4, 2007

| CYP Now

This web site has been rebranded to coincide with the launch of Children & Young People Now, the weekly title for everyone working with children and young people. The site will now carry content from Children & Young People Now, as well as archived content from Children Now.

Schools consider court action against LSC

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Thursday, April 9, 2009

| CYP Now

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) could be faced with legal action from schools and colleges angry about a shortfall in funding for pupils due to start courses in September.

My life: Matthew Edwards, 17, London

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Tuesday, September 4, 2007

| CYP Now

"First class second chamber: the challenges and merits of an upper house" - this was the broad title of a national essay competition. Mr Howell, one of our politics teachers at Merchant Taylors' School, encouraged us to enter.

School meals: Research reveals plunging take-up

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Tuesday, July 18, 2006

| CYP Now

The number of children eating school meals has plunged, the School Food Trust said this week.

Hansard Society organises mock youth elections

News

Monday, April 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Young people throughout the UK are being encouraged to take part in mock elections to coincide with the European elections on 4 June.

Consultation finds support for lowering voting age

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Monday, April 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Around two-thirds of youth groups and members of the public that responded to a government consultation into electoral rights want to see the voting age lowered to 16.

Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

Tam Baillie, policy director for Barnardo's Scotland, will become the second Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland if the Scottish Parliament approves his nomination this week.

Youth Justice: Guidance on use of behaviour contract

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Wednesday, September 5, 2007

| CYP Now

The government has published guidance on acceptable behaviour contracts to back up Home Secretary Jacqui Smith's call to make wider use of them.

Childcare & Early Years: Fund changes hit top health team

News

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

| CYP Now

A health team at a children's centre in West Sussex is facing an uncertain future after responsibility for its funding moved to the local primary care trust.

Poll finds support for withdrawing benefits from 'bad parents'

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

More than half of people think "bad parents" should have benefits withdrawn, but enforcing such a policy is likely to be unworkable, according to a report by think-tank Policy Exchange and Ipsos Mori.

Extended schools: Supporters' hopes are raised by report

News

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

| CYP Now

Supporters of extended schools are confident that a major new report will help kill off doubts about the agenda at 10 Downing Street.

More young offenders to make amends to victims

News

Friday, April 24, 2009

| CYP Now

From next week, courts will be able to sentence more young offenders to making amends to their victims and the community.

Public worried about teenage antisocial behaviour

News

Monday, April 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Nearly a third of people in the UK are very worried about teenagers hanging around on the streets, according to a survey by the Home Office.

Charity professionals could be answer to DCS shortage

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's professionals working for charities could become directors of children's services (DCSs) to tackle a potential recruitment crisis, according to a report.

Government launches outdoor play resources

News

Friday, May 1, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has created an online toolkit for local authorities to help them communicate the benefits of outdoor play to the parents of children and young people.

Scotland plans improvements to hearings system

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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

| CYP Now

The Scottish government is to create the first Scotland-wide body to oversee and support the children's hearings system.

Sexual health youth work resource pack launched

News

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

| CYP Now

CYP Now has produced a virtual youth work resource pack themed around sexual health in the first of a series of youth work resources.

BMA releases child protection guidelines

News

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

| CYP Now

The British Medical Association has issued child protection guidance for doctors dealing with suspected cases of abuse or neglect.

Integrated Children's System to be reformed

News

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has pledged to overhaul the Integrated Children's System (ICS) in response to the first report of the Social Work Taskforce.

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Scotland: GPs oppose sharing medical records

Extended schools: Head teachers win concession on having to offer all core services

Youth justice: Councils pressed for crime figures

Safeguarding: Children's service directors told to tackle poor school procedures

Pledge to close all child prisons in election manifestos, urge campaigners

CHILDCARE CHIEFS FORM CAMPAIGN GROUP

Children and youth sector web site launched

Schools consider court action against LSC

My life: Matthew Edwards, 17, London

School meals: Research reveals plunging take-up

Hansard Society organises mock youth elections

Consultation finds support for lowering voting age

Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Youth Justice: Guidance on use of behaviour contract

Childcare & Early Years: Fund changes hit top health team

Poll finds support for withdrawing benefits from 'bad parents'

Extended schools: Supporters' hopes are raised by report

More young offenders to make amends to victims

Public worried about teenage antisocial behaviour

Charity professionals could be answer to DCS shortage

Government launches outdoor play resources

Scotland plans improvements to hearings system

Sexual health youth work resource pack launched

BMA releases child protection guidelines

Integrated Children's System to be reformed

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