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Child protection thresholds rising 'due to budget pressures'

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  • Tuesday, September 12, 2017
  • | CYP Now
It is getting harder for vulnerable children to receive the support they need, with the level at which they are deemed to qualify for services rising in recent years as a result of ongoing financial pressures, research has suggested.

Call for Greening to overhaul 'deeply flawed' Ofsted system

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  • Wednesday, August 30, 2017
  • | CYP Now
A senior director of children's services (DCS) has called for Education Secretary Justine Greening to take urgent action to improve the way children's services are inspected, claiming the current system fails to aid improvement and is "phenomenally wasteful".

Longfield to examine Muslim fostering case

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  • Tuesday, August 29, 2017
  • | CYP Now
The Children's Commissioner for England will examine reports that a five-year-old Christian girl was left distressed after being placed in foster care with a Muslim family.

Shadow minister resigns over CSE race comments

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  • Thursday, August 17, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Labour MP Sarah Champion has resigned as shadow secretary for women and equalities after claiming that "Britain has a problem with British-Pakistani men raping and exploiting white girls".

Children's services overspend tops £600m

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  • Wednesday, August 9, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Councils are overspending on their children's social care budgets by more than £600m a year as they look to protect vulnerable groups amid cuts in central government funding, council leaders are warning.

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