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Anti-aggression drugs for teenagers suggested in Treasury consultation

Thursday, August 19, 2010

| CYP Now

Lowering the school leaving age to 14 and injecting young offenders with testosterone-reducing drugs to curb aggression are among a raft of ideas to emerge from the Treasury's public consultation on spending cuts.

Government adviser Andrew Povey questions efficacy of safeguarding boards, YJB and Cafcass

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| CYP Now

A government adviser has suggested Local Safeguarding Children Boards and the Youth Justice Board are unnecessary, and that the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) should be scrapped.

Education reforms for pupils in juvenile custody delayed

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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

| CYP Now

Moves to give young people in custody the same entitlement to education as mainstream pupils have been pushed back by six months, CYP Now has learned.

Pickles to scrap remaining regional government offices

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Friday, July 23, 2010

| CYP Now

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced plans to abolish the remaining eight regional government offices.

Government to switch off ContactPoint in August

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Thursday, July 22, 2010

| CYP Now

The ContactPoint database is to be shut down on 6 August, children's minister Tim Loughton has confirmed.

ASCL's John Dunford to review children's commissioner role

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Monday, July 12, 2010

| CYP Now

General secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) John Dunford has been asked to conduct an independent review of the office, role and functions of the children's commissioner for England.

Emergency Budget: Osborne's plans 'will hurt poorest families'

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| CYP Now

Children, young people and families are in line to bear the brunt of the measures announced in the Budget to reduce the country's deficit, sector leaders have warned.

Your last chance to enter the 2010 CYP Now Awards

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Monday, June 21, 2010

| CYP Now

The deadline to enter the 2010 Children & Young People Now Awards has been extended to Wednesday 30 June.

Education Secretary Gove outlines 670m in cuts

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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has given its clearest indication yet about how it plans to save 670m this year.

Department for Education spells out ministers' responsibilities

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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

| CYP Now

Junior children's minister Tim Loughton has assumed responsibility for youth services, safeguarding, social work and children's workforce issues while minister Sarah Teather takes on early years, families and child poverty, it has been confirmed.

Nat Wei appointed as adviser to government's Big Society programme

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| CYP Now

A member of Teach First's founding staff team Nat Wei has been appointed as an adviser on the government's Big Society programme and has also been made a member of the House of Lords.

Government puts work of children's sector bodies on hold

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Monday, May 17, 2010

| CYP Now

The new Department for Education has called a moratorium on the work of all government quangos and arm's length bodies in the children and young people's sector.

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has been appointed as minister of state for children and families, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Rebrand of DSCF draws criticism from profession

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

The Tory-Lib Dem government's decision to rename the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) has proved unpopular among children's professionals, as the sector speculates on its implications for a restructuring of children's services.

Kids Taskforce launches anti-gang film for secondary school pupils in memory of Jimmy Mizen

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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

| CYP Now

The charity Kids Taskforce is to distribute a personal safety film to secondary schools across England and Wales to warn pupils about the dangers of gang culture and street violence.

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Anti-aggression drugs for teenagers suggested in Treasury consultation

Government adviser Andrew Povey questions efficacy of safeguarding boards, YJB and Cafcass

Education reforms for pupils in juvenile custody delayed

Pickles to scrap remaining regional government offices

Government to switch off ContactPoint in August

ASCL's John Dunford to review children's commissioner role

Emergency Budget: Osborne's plans 'will hurt poorest families'

Your last chance to enter the 2010 CYP Now Awards

Education Secretary Gove outlines 670m in cuts

Department for Education spells out ministers' responsibilities

Nat Wei appointed as adviser to government's Big Society programme

Government puts work of children's sector bodies on hold

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

Rebrand of DSCF draws criticism from profession

Kids Taskforce launches anti-gang film for secondary school pupils in memory of Jimmy Mizen

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