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Joint Working: The trouble with inspections

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  • Monday, February 1, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Comprehensive Area Assessments were introduced to ease the burden of inspections on local authorities. Here, four figureheads weigh up the successes and failures of the new framework.

MP says vetting changes needed

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  • Monday, January 11, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Further changes need to be made to the vetting and barring scheme to ensure those working with children are not adversely affected, a Labour MP has said.

The 2010 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

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  • Tuesday, January 5, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The coming year presents exceptional challenges for anyone who works with children, young people or families. Services will feel the pinch of the recession. And the general election will focus minds on what kind of society we want to build for tomorrow's generation, and how. CYP Now's 2010 Report aims to tackle the challenges head-on through a range of experts. They outline the issues and advance a case for what must happen in policy and practice.

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.

Play sector fears boost won't last

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  • Tuesday, November 10, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Play experts have expressed concerns that local authorities will discard their commitment to play once government funding runs out.

Tories might cut commissioner

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  • Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Shadow children's minister Tim Loughton has branded Maggie Atkinson's appointment as England's children's commissioner a "farce" and indicated the Conservatives could scrap the role if they gain power.

Joint working: Your guide to surviving a media crisis

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  • Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Tragedies such as the Baby P case rarely occur, but when they do they place a huge strain on children's services. Jenny Cornish finds out what steps local authorities should take if they find themselves in the midst of a media storm.

Speech scheme given go-ahead

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  • Tuesday, October 20, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The government's new communications champion has helped devise a programme to improve speech and language skills among school-aged children.

Joint working: ContactPoint - The verdict so far

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  • Tuesday, October 6, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The Conservatives have vowed to scrap ContactPoint if they win the next election, and concerns have been raised about information security. But what do some of the local authorities using the controversial database think? Nancy Rowntree finds out.

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