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Commissioner calls for election campaign debates for children

Monday, June 10, 2024

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The Children’s Commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza has called on every party leader to hold a debate for children during the election campaign as latest polling shows more than half of young people think politicians don’t consider their views.

Liberal Democrats pledge investment in disadvantaged children's education

Monday, June 10, 2024

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The Liberal Democrats have pledged a series of policies to narrow the attainment gap for disadvantaged children and boost educational opportunities for young people in their manifesto for the 2024 general election.

Labour pledges 3,300 new nurseries in existing primary schools

Monday, June 10, 2024

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The Labour Party has pledged to create more than 100,000 new nursery places, many of them in deprived areas, by using empty spaces in primary schools.

Resources to support young people interested in volunteering

Friday, June 7, 2024

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CYP Now looks at resources to support projects and organisations to involve young volunteers.

Council’s youth justice service praised over substance abuse work

Friday, June 7, 2024

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The work of a local authority youth justice service in supporting young people with substance abuse has been praised by inspectors.

Significant increase in children living with vulnerabilities, DfE figures reveal

Friday, June 7, 2024

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There has been an 82% increase in council funded alternative provision (AP) placements for children not in mainstream school and a 15.4% rise in free school meal (FSM) eligibility since 2018/19, government figures show.

What does it cost to care for children and young people?

Friday, June 7, 2024

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When I was growing up next to the power station in Widnes my Nan, who left us in May 2007 used to say, ‘kindness costs nothing and a smile is free’.

Investment in children and families must replace raft of reviews

Friday, June 7, 2024

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The new government will have critical choices to make about spending priorities. Investing in children and young people should be top of the list.

Children’s services pressures driving £6.2bn funding gap, LGA warns

Friday, June 7, 2024

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Local authorities face a £6.2 billion funding gap over the next two years due in part to rising pressures on children’s services, new research from the Local Government Association (LGA) reveals.

Children’s minister unable to confirm child benefit allowance levels

Friday, June 7, 2024

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Children’s minister David Johnston has come under fire after struggling to confirm the current child benefit allowance.

Young people urge next government to back ‘urgent' social care reforms

Thursday, June 6, 2024

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A group of more than 70 children in care and care leavers have written an open letter to the leaders of all political parties ahead of July’s general election calling on them to back reform of the care system.

Two thirds of parliamentary constituencies blighted by high child poverty rates, study warns

Thursday, June 6, 2024

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At least a quarter of children are living in poverty in two thirds of constituencies being contested during the upcoming general election, a study is warning.

Increase access to green spaces to solve play crisis, charity urges next government

Thursday, June 6, 2024

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One in three children in Britain under the age of nine live more than a ten-minute walk from the nearest playground, a charity is warning ahead of the general election.

'Cautiously consider’ use of unproven violence prevention strategies, schools warned

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

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School and college leaders are being urged by a charity to “cautiously consider unproven” youth violence prevention strategies, including placing police in classrooms and corridors.

Most teachers providing food and clothing for disadvantaged children, research warns

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

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More than three-quarters of primary school teachers are spending their own money on basic food and clothing for their pupils, new research warns.

SEND funding overhaul 'should be a major priority' for next government, says think-tank

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

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Overhauling education funding to ensure schools can better meet rising demand for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) needs to be a priority for the next government, a think-tank is warning.

Councils cannot refuse responsibility for lone migrant children, High Court rules

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

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Local authorities cannot legally refuse responsibility for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children arriving in their area on the grounds that they cannot safely accommodate them, a High Court judge has ruled.

National Education Union urges next government to tackle child poverty

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

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The National Education Union (NEU) has urged the next government to focus on tackling child poverty in a bid to improve life chances for children.

‘Undervalued’ foster carers consider quitting role, survey warns

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

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Three quarters of foster carers say feeling undervalued in their role is forcing them to consider resignation, according to a major new study.

‘Enjoyment is fundamental’: Campaigner’s vision to make PE inclusive for girls

Monday, June 3, 2024

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"Amplifying the voices of girls" is key to removing barriers towards their enjoyment of PE, head of campaigns at Studio You Kate Peers tells CYP Now.

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