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Tackling truancy: sanctions and support

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  • Tuesday, February 4, 2014
  • | CYP Now
A major government crackdown on truancy includes a ban on term-time holiday and steeper fines for parents. Joe Lepper explores the success of different approaches to ensuring children attend school.

Financing intervention: Allen report at a glance

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  • Monday, July 11, 2011
  • | CYP Now
MP Graham Allen's second report in his government-commissioned review into early intervention was published last week. It began to address how evidence-based schemes can be financed. While reiterating the now widely-recognised evidence that intervening before problems arise yields savings in the long term, Allen challenges the government to take the lead and make widespread early intervention a reality.

New chief begins review to boost impact of NCB

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  • Monday, September 5, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The new chief executive of the National Children's Bureau has kicked off a strategic review of the organisation with the aim of boosting its impact in the face of radically reduced funds.

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