June O'Sullivan is chief executive of the London Early Years Foundation. Picture: LEYF

Words for change

Education

'Groundbreaking' case paves legal aid path for pupil exclusion appeals

Education

Kinship carers march on Treasury

Social Care

Birmingham pupils' £3mn life-chances windfall

Education
Bethia McNeil is chief executive of the George Williams College. Picture: Centre for Youth Impact

Historic youth work training college to close

Youth Work

Work scheme for young people at risk of violence to expand

Youth Work

Mental health support that ‘normalises everyday emotions’ most effective, research finds

Review into murder of toddler criticises lack of information sharing across four areas

Social Care

Barnardo’s receives record £18mn donation to build dozens of care leaver homes

Social Care
Victoria Schofield, director of children's services in Wakefield, has been awarded an MBE. Picture: Wakefield Council

The high cost of care

Children's Services

School readiness: the power of words

Education

Equality campaigners criticise Children's Commissioner over riots report

Youth Justice