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Langdon Park Secondary School, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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  • Tuesday, August 25, 2009
  • | CYP Now
What did they do? Langdon Park Secondary School held a special event for pupils, their families and the local community in July. It was themed Health is Wealth and was put on with the help of School Home Support, a charity that was founded at the school 25 years ago.

Bill seeks to fulfil SEN pupils' potential

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  • Tuesday, December 4, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Local authorities will assess the education and training needs of young people with special needs beyond the age of compulsory education, under measures in the Education and Skills Bill.

Porth County Community School, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

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  • Tuesday, September 8, 2009
  • | CYP Now
What did they do? Porth County Community School devised an extracurricular programme called E3+ to encourage young people to take part in more physical activity. It provides young people with a choice of 52 free activities a week, including aqua aerobics, canoeing and quad biking.

In Practice: Know how - Promoting health

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  • Tuesday, March 31, 2009
  • | CYP Now
A survey by the Department for Children, Schools and Families has found a high satisfaction rate among families that use children's centres. However, it revealed many weren't aware of the health services on offer. Children's centres should be an important vehicle for health services and there is plenty centres can do to ensure these are promoted to local health professionals and families.

Quiz of the year 2009

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  • Tuesday, December 8, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Have you been keeping up with the key developments in the children and young people's sector? Try our 2009 quiz to find out.

Education - Sex on the Curriculum

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  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Sex education is set to become a compulsory part of the National Curriculum from September 2011. But how do you teach the subject so the message gets through to teenagers? Gordon Carson finds out.

New inspections not integrated

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  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Ofsted inspections are not being integrated with the new Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA), the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Windfall for schools and Sure Start

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  • Tuesday, October 16, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Local authorities will receive more than 22bn to raise school standards and build more children's centres, the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has announced.

Guidance to grow extended schools

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  • Tuesday, October 16, 2007
  • | CYP Now
The role of extended services should be central to schools' improvement plans, according to a framework developed by the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA).

Feature: Playground soldiers

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  • Tuesday, November 25, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The government is investing in military-style education programmes and the Tories have pledged to recruit ex-armed forces personnel to mentor disengaged teenagers if they win the next election. But do such schemes work? Joe Lepper reports.

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