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Anger over 16-19 funds fiasco

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  • Tuesday, April 14, 2009
    • | CYP Now
Two of the most senior figures in local authority children's services have written to Children's Secretary Ed Balls to voice "deep concerns" about the 100m funding shortfall resulting from the Learning and Skills Council's (LSC) handling of cash allocations to schools and colleges for 2009/10.

In Practice: Up & running - Primrose planting

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  • Tuesday, May 5, 2009
    • | CYP Now
Children planted primroses to mark a change of name for a Sheffield children's centre. More than 300 plants were dotted around the Primrose Children's Centre, formerly known as the Creswick Street Centre in Hillsborough.

Key 16 to 19 jobs remain unfilled

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  • Tuesday, November 24, 2009
    • | CYP Now
Local authorities are facing a shortage of skilled staff to handle the 16 to 19 transfer, the Association of Learning Providers (ALP) has warned.

Student childcare falls short of target

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  • Tuesday, November 24, 2009
    • | CYP Now
A government-funded scheme providing financial childcare support to students has been slammed for being poorly advertised and failing to target those most in need.

Work Wise: Review - Lessons to learn from the great outdoors

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  • Tuesday, February 19, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Various studies have found that children learn better when they engage with the environment outside the four walls of the classroom. Letting the Outside In supports this argument through detailed case studies, research-based evidence and best practice. The central idea is that teachers can reduce the limitations of schools by using the environment around them.

Teenage parent grant is success

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  • Tuesday, December 8, 2009
    • | CYP Now
A scheme that provides teenage parents with grants for childcare and travel in order to help them into education and training is proving a resounding success.

The 2010 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

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  • Tuesday, January 5, 2010
    • | CYP Now
The coming year presents exceptional challenges for anyone who works with children, young people or families. Services will feel the pinch of the recession. And the general election will focus minds on what kind of society we want to build for tomorrow's generation, and how. CYP Now's 2010 Report aims to tackle the challenges head-on through a range of experts. They outline the issues and advance a case for what must happen in policy and practice.

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