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Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system
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- Monday, April 28, 2014 | CYP Now
New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: HPV, hospital data sharing, and whistleblowing row in Kingston
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- Friday, February 1, 2013 | CYP Now
Call for the HPV vaccine to be given to boys, hospitals fail to share data on gun and knife crime, and Kingston's former director of children's services under fire over 'cover-up' allegations, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: 400 primary academies, 'secret' database, and school exclusions
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- Monday, November 12, 2012 | CYP Now
Plans to turn 400 primary schools into academies announced, concerns over "secret" database of children's details, and the number of special educational needs exclusions rises in Wales, all in the news roundup today.
Government urged to reconsider Early Intervention Grant changes
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- 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.
Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, What Works Network, and strip-searching
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- Monday, March 4, 2013 | CYP Now
Disabled children start legal bid on room-sharing plans; policy advice network launches, and concerns over prevalence of strip-searching in youth custody, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice
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- Thursday, April 4, 2013 | CYP Now
Family Nurse Partnerships extended, funding for disabled children renewed and new youth justice chief sets out her aims, all in the news today.
Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall
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- Friday, August 25, 2017 | CYP Now
Efforts to support the health needs of looked-after children and care leavers in Cornwall have been praised by inspectors.
More cash to support SEN plans
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- Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CYP Now
Extra funding alone will not improve the transfer of SEN children to integrated care plans, warn campaigners.
Daily roundup: Ofqual on EBacc, service children, and Buckinghamshire SEN support
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- Thursday, December 6, 2012 | CYP Now
Ofqual concerns over EBacc plans, MPs to investigate education provision for children of service personnel, and Buckinghamshire council is reprimanded in over special educational needs provision, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Bedroom tax concession, sexual abuse and child trafficking
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- Tuesday, March 12, 2013 | CYP Now
Severely disabled children exempted from bedroom tax, Barnardo's to study girls who commit sexual abuse, and calls for the government to protect victims of trafficking, all in the news today.
SEN reforms threatened by lack of key worker support
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- Monday, September 17, 2012 | CYP Now
Proposals to overhaul the system for children with disabilities and special educational needs face being derailed, with a third of councils offering no key worker provision
Daily roundup: Underperforming academies, the ‘bedroom tax', and Virgin health services in Devon
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- Thursday, February 21, 2013 | CYP Now
The Department for Education writes to seven academies over poor standards, charities warn the 'bedroom tax' will hit disabled children, and a vote over plans to privatise child health services in Devon, all in the news today.
Skills for the Job: Working with blind children
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- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Understanding the impact of visual impairments can make a difference to the outcomes of children who are blind or partially sighted.
Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools
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- Wednesday, October 17, 2012 | CYP Now
Rochdale appoints an interim head of children's social services, Ofsted is criticised over its new complaints framework, and a call for profit-making firms to take charge of the worst schools, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Disabled athletes, free schools, and children's centres in Sheffield
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- Wednesday, February 20, 2013 | CYP Now
Research into children's views on disability and the Paralympics, figures show one in four free school applications come from religious groups, and plans to reorganise children's centres in Sheffield, all in the news today.
Recognising sign language is important for equality
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- Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | CYP Now
On 17 September 2015, the Scottish Parliament passed the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill. The public gallery was packed with Deaf BSL users, many of whom had been banned from signing as children and forced to lip read. It had been a long, hard battle and it was difficult for many to hold back the tears and keep their emotions at bay.
Daily roundup: Single parents, online safety for autistic children and drugs education
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- Monday, October 15, 2012 | CYP Now
Charity calls on government to support single parents, a guide to help autistic children use internet, and efforts to make drugs, alcohol and relationship lessons compulsory, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo
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- Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | CYP Now
Health risks for Neets highlighted, council fined for losing children's data, and Too Much Too Soon campaign reaches parliament, all in the news today.