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Investor in opportunity - Ian Ferguson CBE, chairman, Rathbone

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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"I'm an egalitarian Scot. I absolutely believe that you've got to provide good education and good opportunities for 100 per cent of young people," says Ferguson.

Action to end poverty - Catherine Fitt, director of children's services, Newcastle City Council

Features

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Ten years ago, Tony Blair promised his government would stamp out child poverty "within a generation". Child poverty would be halved by 2010 and eradicated by 2020.

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

Features

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.

Interview: Beyond Blairism

Features

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

| CYP Now

Carey Oppenheim, co-director, Institute for Public Policy Research.

Magical nursery tour - Deborah Wylie, owner, Little Angels Fun Club and Nursery

Features

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

| CYP Now

If anyone from the Department for Children, Schools and Families attended the National Day Nursery Association's (NDNA) Nursery of the Year awards this year, they could be forgiven for leaving with a satisfied grin.

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.

Interview: Mark Johnson, founder, User Voice

Features

Monday, November 1, 2010

| CYP Now

Mark Johnson is waging a war on interfering middlemen. He's angry young offenders do not have a voice, he's tired of social structures distancing them from policy-makers and he thinks government cuts demonstrate classist principles.

Interview: Schools for the future - Dr Hilary Emery, executive director, TDA

Features

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

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Schools are in the dark about the role of the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA), inspectorate Ofsted said in a report last week. The report, on the wider schools workforce, also revealed concerns about career-development and performance management.

Fixer of family justice system: Sir James Munby, chair, Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

Features

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett talks to Sir James Munby, chair, Nuffield Family Justice Observatory.

Interview: Zahra Printer, chair of the Care Leaver Covenant’s advisory board

Features

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Fiona Simpson speaks to the chair of the Care Leaver Covenant’s advisory board.

Interview: Education select committee chair Robin Walker MP

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Fiona Simpson speaks to the Conservative MP and education select committee chair.

Interview: All together now - Ed Balls Secretary of State forChildren, Schools and Families

Features

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

| CYP Now

Ed Balls faces a bulging in-tray having returned from holiday with his young family last week.

Education revolutionary - Andy Powell, chief executive, Edge

Features

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

| CYP Now

Most people associate the credit crunch with doom and gloom. But not Andy Powell, chief executive of education charity Edge. He thinks it's a "golden opportunity" that his charity can exploit.

Interview: Space in the city - Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London

Features

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

| CYP Now

Some of the biggest problems facing children in the UK are at their worst in London - from shocking levels of child poverty and escalating youth crime to sky-high childcare costs and a shortage of play spaces.

Interview: Not just for boys - Michael Nerini, service manager, Clare Lodge Secure Children's Home

Features

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| CYP Now

When you think of a secure children's home (SCH) what image springs to mind? Young male offenders? If that's a "yes" then you hold the stereotype Michael Nerini, service manager at Clare Lodge SCH wants to break.

The play fighter - Nick Jackson, play development manager, The Learning Trust

Features

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Nick Jackson is recounting the tale of his brief flirtation with prime-time television.

Spiritual leader - Ian Green, chief executive, YMCA England

Features

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

| CYP Now

Sitting in a local YMCA in west London, Ian Green is brimming with energy. He is three months into his reign as chief executive of the national charity.

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

Features

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

| CYP Now

Residing at the helm of national homelessness charity Centrepoint and with a CV that includes teaching and working at the former National Youth Bureau, Anthony Lawton has a formidable pedigree in working with young people.

Interview: Make families stronger - Maria Miller, shadow minister for families

Features

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

| CYP Now

Maria Miller laments Labour's performance in office, claiming its record "doesn't stack up when you compare how much has been spent on supporting families and children and alleviating child poverty".

Interview: Naomi Douglas, children's centre health visitor, Community Health Oxfordshire

Features

Monday, November 8, 2010

| CYP Now

Spending time in a Bolivian community where electricity was scarce, running water non-existent, and families of six were living on just 1.60 a week, made Naomi Douglas realise it really is the small things that can make a big difference.

Interview: Pressure on the pledge - Stephen Timms, employment and welfare reform minister

Features

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

| CYP Now

Ever since Tony Blair made his pledge nine years ago to end child poverty by 2020, the government has been fairly vocal about the issue.

Where compassion meets business steel

Features

Monday, February 20, 2012

| CYP Now

NSPCC's Andrew Flanagan talks frankly about altering the charity's strategy

Interview: Tina Haux, director of NatCen’s Centre for Children and Families

Features

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes speaks to the director of NatCen’s new Centre for Children and Families.

Interview: ADCS president John Pearce

Features

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| CYP Now

Fiona Simpson speaks to new ADCS president John Pearce about his priorities.

Interview: The art of engagement - Paul Collard, chief executive, Creativity, Culture & Education

Features

Monday, January 18, 2010

| CYP Now

Two years ago, The Children's Plan announced Labour's intention to set up a youth culture trust. This body would run and promote cultural activities and provide young people with a "cultural offer", equating to five hours of creative and cultural activity every week.

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Investor in opportunity - Ian Ferguson CBE, chairman, Rathbone

Action to end poverty - Catherine Fitt, director of children's services, Newcastle City Council

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

Interview: Beyond Blairism

Magical nursery tour - Deborah Wylie, owner, Little Angels Fun Club and Nursery

Interview: Andy Burnham, shadow education secretary

Interview: Mark Johnson, founder, User Voice

Interview: Schools for the future - Dr Hilary Emery, executive director, TDA

Fixer of family justice system: Sir James Munby, chair, Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

Interview: Zahra Printer, chair of the Care Leaver Covenant’s advisory board

Interview: Education select committee chair Robin Walker MP

Interview: All together now - Ed Balls Secretary of State forChildren, Schools and Families

Education revolutionary - Andy Powell, chief executive, Edge

Interview: Space in the city - Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London

Interview: Not just for boys - Michael Nerini, service manager, Clare Lodge Secure Children's Home

The play fighter - Nick Jackson, play development manager, The Learning Trust

Spiritual leader - Ian Green, chief executive, YMCA England

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

Interview: Make families stronger - Maria Miller, shadow minister for families

Interview: Naomi Douglas, children's centre health visitor, Community Health Oxfordshire

Interview: Pressure on the pledge - Stephen Timms, employment and welfare reform minister

Where compassion meets business steel

Interview: Tina Haux, director of NatCen’s Centre for Children and Families

Interview: ADCS president John Pearce

Interview: The art of engagement - Paul Collard, chief executive, Creativity, Culture & Education

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