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Openness should nip extremism in the bud

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

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It is just over a month since the murder of Woolwich soldier Lee Rigby shocked the country, and then triggered a spate of reprisals. In typically strident-sounding fashion, the government set up a "taskforce" - the crisis-management response tool of choice for politicians these days.

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

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Ofsted's multi-agency inspection plans, an apology from Kingston Council over safeguarding standards, and claims the child poverty target is unachievable, all make the headlines today.

Daily roundup: Tottenham flash mob, school playing fields and the cost of child protection in Blackpool

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

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North London children mark the anniversary of the riots, 21 schools pitches sold off, and a £400,000 bill to improve child protection in Blackpool, all make the news today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Monday, October 1, 2012

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The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Working Together to Safeguard Children: key revisions explained

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

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It has been two years in the making, but the revised Working Together guidance has finally been published. The new, streamlined version contains crucial information for all those with a role in safeguarding children

Daily roundup: Stress, Leicestershire cuts, and skills guidance

Thursday, February 20, 2014

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Hundreds of girls admitted to hospital for stress, £12.6m of children's services cuts approved in Leicestershire, and guidance issued on improving children's basic skills, all in the news today.

Financing intervention: Allen report at a glance

Monday, July 11, 2011

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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.

Coalition sets out policy response to riots

Monday, August 22, 2011

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The government was eager to be seen on the front foot in the wake of the rioting across England.

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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Derren Hayes has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

My Life: Caitlin Morris, 18, Rochdale

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

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I came to Rathbone Training in September 2015 after trying a course at another local college that wasn't right for me.

Analysis: Antisocial Behaviour - The Youth Taskforce sets out its stall

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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The Youth Taskforce Action Plan, released last week, pledges a number of early intervention measures designed to stem the rise of antisocial behaviour. Alison Bennett examines whether these initiatives are likely to have the desired effect.

Feature - Children's rights: Human rights are for children too

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

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What's in the Human Rights Act? And how is it relevant to children? Tom de Castella finds out how it can be used to support them.

Youth alcohol action plan must tackle young people's attitudes

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

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Measures to reduce binge drinking will need to go deeper than those indicated in The Children's Plan if they are to be successful, a youth crime expert has warned.

Sector leaders hit out at Lib Dem plan for sharing staff members

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Liberal Democrat plans to introduce compulsory cross-agency secondments for children's services professionals are flawed, sector leaders have warned.

New Year's resolutions for Ed Balls

Thursday, January 1, 2009

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Children and Young People Now asked sector leaders what Ed Balls' New Year's resolutions should be. Here's what they came up with.

Feature: Youth crime special report: young people's views - Are knife ads working?

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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Young people have become more fearful about knife crime since the launch of a 3m ad campaign to stop them carrying knives, according to research seen exclusively by CYP Now. Ruth Smith reports on what young people aged 11 to 19 are saying.

Services struggle to fill vital roles

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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Organisations across the children and young people's sector are struggling to recruit vital staff despite having funding available, CYP Now has learned.

Exclusive survey: youth services and children's centres worst hit as cuts average 13 per cent in one year

Monday, January 24, 2011

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Children's services budgets are being slashed by an average of 13 per cent in the coming financial year, according to a survey by CYP Now.

Tories to abolish children's trust obligations if they win election

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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The Conservatives will repeal legislation to remove the obligation for local areas to set up children's trusts and publish children and young people's plans if they win the election, CYP Now can reveal.

Road from care to custody 'too easy'

Monday, April 12, 2010

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Government is continuing to fail looked-after children by allowing them to slip into the justice system too easily, a leading youth justice expert has claimed.

Labour attacks Tory policy sums

Monday, April 19, 2010

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Labour has locked horns with the Conservative Party over its pre-election pledges on children's policies, casting doubt on its ability to fund a number of flagship proposals.

Daily roundup: Benefit cuts, Whitehall wrangling over childcare, and snow hits schools across the UK

Friday, January 18, 2013

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Government minister reveals that benefits plans will push 200,000 more children into poverty, the Treasury and the Department for Education at loggerheads over childcare policy, and snow forces more than 2,000 schools to close across the UK, all in the news today.

Education for offenders has to make the grade

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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The government's desire to put education at the centre of youth custody and tackle the stubbornly high reoffending rates - still in excess of 70 per cent - is, on the face of it, welcome.

Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

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The Children and Families Bill, which began its second reading in parliament last week, focuses in large part on the most vulnerable children in society.

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