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An independent review of growing up in Birmingham has highlighted the priorities for children and young people and puts forward some radical ideas for how to solve them - with council involvement key to delivering change.

Participation in Action: Young people find their voice to take control of life in care

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Monday, April 29, 2013

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Children in care can feel that they have little influence over important decisions affecting their lives. In 2005 the London Borough of Southwark decided to address this through a programme that gave looked-after children and care leavers a say.

My Life: Tim Oxley, 18, Cambridge

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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Nearly five years ago, I was invited to a meeting at my secondary school, Turton High, to discuss a new project. It was presented to the student body as a way to improve relationships with teachers, strengthen the school community and give students a greater say in the running of the school.

Daily roundup: Parental leave, free school breakfasts and North Yorkshire children's services

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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Shared parental leave to be introduced, free breakfast trial for Blackpool children and Ofsted visits North Yorkshire council, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Asylum inquiry, contraception, and Scotland rejects mosquito device ban

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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

| CYP Now

Former children's minister Sarah Teather to lead inquiry on asylum support for children, teenage girls choose the pill over the condom, and Scotland rules out a ban of the mosquito, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Fingerprinting two-year-olds, Quintin Kynaston School and a £7m youth zone

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

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Private firm G4S admits to taking children's fingerprints "in error", the head teacher of a flagship academy is suspended, and plans for a major youth project in Preston, all in the news today.

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Participation in Action: Young people find their voice to take control of life in care

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Daily roundup: Asylum inquiry, contraception, and Scotland rejects mosquito device ban

Daily roundup: Fingerprinting two-year-olds, Quintin Kynaston School and a £7m youth zone

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