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School health bill deemed 'unnecessary' by government

Monday, May 11, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has scrapped plans to place a legal duty on schools to support children with long-term health conditions.

Violence rockets in young offender institutions

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Friday, May 15, 2009

| CYP Now

Violence among prisoners in young offender institutions (YOIs) is soaring, according to figures published today.

Charity seeks young trustees

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Monday, May 18, 2009

| CYP Now

Volunteering charity TimeBank ison the lookout for young people to become trustees.

Think tank calls for Kitemark for children's charities

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Monday, May 18, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's and youth charities should be able to apply for a Kitemark to help local authorities and schools commission quality services, according to a report by think tank Demos.

Physical education - Robert Evans, 15, West Midlands

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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

| CYP Now

I would most definitely make PE a lot more important for pupils and not let them opt out of the subject.

Legal dispute could derail child pornography case

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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

| CYP Now

A legal dispute between a computer forensic expert and Avon and Somerset Police over a child pornography case has been condemned by a children's rights group.

Young people pitch community projects to industry experts

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

| CYP Now

Groups of young people got the chance to pitch their plans for community projects to a panel of expert judges this week.

Charity reveals 1,000 families a year evicted in Scotland

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

| CYP Now

More than 1,000 families with children are evicted from rented properties in Scotland each year, according to the latest figures from Shelter Scotland.

Adopted young people produce magazine and DVD

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Monday, November 9, 2009

| CYP Now

Adopted young people are promoting positive attitudes towards being adopted with a magazine and DVD.

Unpopular curriculum to be studied by MPs

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Wednesday, February 6, 2008

| CYP Now

Teachers have welcomed the launch of an inquiry by MPs into the National Curriculum, which they say is not fit for purpose.

Young people get access to House of Lords

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Thursday, February 7, 2008

| CYP Now

Hundreds of young people are set to hold a debate in the House of Lords for the first time.

Academics question school starting age

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

Reports commissioned as part of a major review of primary education have suggested children in England may start school too early.

Youth Justice Board review will not maintain status quo

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

The governance review of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) will not seek to maintain the status quo, the woman in charge of the exercise has declared.

Think tank blasts UK education of children in care

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

The education of children in care in the UK has been labelled "a national disgrace" by the chief executive of think tank the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU).

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

On the anniversary of the verdict of the Baby P trial, Coventry's director of children's services has said more work needs to be done to break down silos within children's services.

YJB calls for resolution on funding social workers in YOIs

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

Youth Justice Board (YJB) chief executive John Drew has called for fresh talks between central government and local authorities over who should foot the bill for social workers in young offender institutions (YOIs).

Chlamydia screening programme branded a waste of money

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

A government programme aimed at reducing cases of chlamydia among young people has been accused by the National Audit Office (NAO) of wasting money and failing to perform enough tests.

Study shows that bullying harms school performance

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

Young people who have been bullied do significantly worse at school than those who have not, according to government research.

Government consults on children's trust plans

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government is consulting on new regulations for children's trusts and Children and Young People's Plans.

Cot death linked to actions of parents

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

The actions of parents are largely to blame for the majority of infant deaths that are recorded as unexplained, according to experts.

Sexually exploited children failed by children's trusts

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

Less than a quarter of children's trusts in the UK are providing services for sexually exploited children, a Barnardo's report has found.

Education News: Special educational needs - Academy forced to takepupil by DfES

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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

| CYP Now

The Government has used its muscle to force a reluctant academy school to take a child with special educational needs.

Swine flu vaccination on offer for children under five

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Children aged from six months to five-years-old are to be offered vaccination against swine flu.

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

The London Borough of Ealing is launching a specialist homecare service for children and young people who are disabled, seriously ill or recovering from illness.

Newspaper report on seven-year-old breached press code

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Monday, November 23, 2009

| CYP Now

The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has upheld a father's complaint against a newspaper that referred to his seven-year-old son as a "knife thug".

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School health bill deemed 'unnecessary' by government

Violence rockets in young offender institutions

Charity seeks young trustees

Think tank calls for Kitemark for children's charities

Physical education - Robert Evans, 15, West Midlands

Legal dispute could derail child pornography case

Young people pitch community projects to industry experts

Charity reveals 1,000 families a year evicted in Scotland

Adopted young people produce magazine and DVD

Unpopular curriculum to be studied by MPs

Young people get access to House of Lords

Academics question school starting age

Youth Justice Board review will not maintain status quo

Think tank blasts UK education of children in care

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

YJB calls for resolution on funding social workers in YOIs

Chlamydia screening programme branded a waste of money

Study shows that bullying harms school performance

Government consults on children's trust plans

Cot death linked to actions of parents

Sexually exploited children failed by children's trusts

Education News: Special educational needs - Academy forced to takepupil by DfES

Swine flu vaccination on offer for children under five

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

Newspaper report on seven-year-old breached press code

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