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Critics attack ‘illegal' plan to use force in secure colleges

Thursday, February 6, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners have hit out at plans to allow staff at secure colleges the power to use force on children and young people to "ensure good order and discipline".

Daily roundup: School sports, exam results and the riots one year on

Other

Monday, August 6, 2012

| CYP Now

School sports provision labelled "patchy" by minister, London pupils top exam results, and a film to mark the riots anniversary, all make the headlines today.

Daily roundup: Universal credit, library closures and junk food

Other

Monday, September 10, 2012

| CYP Now

A charity warns Universal Credit will leave poor families out of pocket, the Children's Laureate condemns library closures and an investigation into "junk food" on sale in academy schools, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: The dawn of EBacc, Scottish play and a TV campaign for East Anglian children

Other

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Details of the biggest exams overhaul in a generation, Scottish MPs urged to enshrine the right to play in law, and a TV campaign highlighting issues affecting children in East Anglia, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Education proposals for councils, Suffolk care figures and LGBT bullying in Scotland

Other

Thursday, September 20, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to strengthen councils' involvement with autonomous schools, the number of looked-after children in Suffolk drops, and homophobia uncovered in Scottish education settings, all in the news today.

Professionals feel ‘powerless' when faced with neglect

News

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Nine out of ten teachers, police officers and social workers are regularly coming into contact with children they suspect to be suffering from neglect, but up to 40 per cent feel powerless to intervene, a report has warned.

Daily roundup: DfE redundancies, the Work Programme, and funding for rape support services

Other

Friday, February 22, 2013

| CYP Now

The DfE denies plans to make redundancies as part of cost-cutting measures; the Work Programme is branded "extremely poor" by MPs, and four new rape support services to open, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Exclusion inequalities, the Budget and early years teachers

Other

Thursday, March 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Children unfairly excluded from schools, campaigners say the Budget failed disadvantaged children, and DfE consults on early years teacher standards, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, alcohol abuse and serious case review

Other

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Scottish children's commissioner condemns welfare reform, children as young as seven hospitalised by alcohol use, and Philpott deaths prompt serious case review, all in the news today.

Harris case highlights need for compulsory SRE in school

News

Thursday, July 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Convictions of celebrities for child sexual abuse highlight the need to provide better education to children and young people to help them distinguish between healthy relationships and abuse, a campaign group has said.

Daily roundup: Unhealthy food, childcare and youth engagement

Other

Friday, July 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Junk food featured in children's TV programmes; cost of childcare inquiry calls for evidence; and Youth Engagement Fund opens for bids, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care applications, school holidays and social care

Other

Thursday, July 10, 2014

| CYP Now

Data reveals increase in care applications; police chief urges leniency for school term-time leave requests from officers; and president of children's services directors criticised for social worker comments, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Haringey told to improve children's social care, major early intervention guide launched, and Nicky Morgan pledges to continue tough stance on term-time holidays, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Pupil behaviour, children's homes and nursery inspections

Other

Friday, August 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Assaults by pupils on primary school teachers on the rise; new risk assessment guidance for children's homes published; and quarter of early years settings not inspected in last four years, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Mental health, FGM clinic and class sizes

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Conservative MP calls for government to end practice of children and young people with mental health needs being held in police cells; plans unveiled for first specialist FGM clinic; and figures reveal true size of primary school classes, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Bullying, child abuse and domestic violence

Other

Thursday, August 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Study highlights long-term impact of bullying; adults concerned about false accusations when reporting child abuse; and thousands of domestic violence referrals made in Scotland, all in the news today.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Children's services chief sacked after just four months in job

News

Friday, November 6, 2015

| CYP Now

A director of children's services has been sacked after being in post for just four months, it has emerged.

Sexual Harassment in Secondary School: Prevalence and Ambiguities

Research

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

| CYP Now

The UK government commissioned Ofsted to undertake a rapid review of sexual abuse in schools and colleges. Findings, published in June 2021, revealed sexual harassment and online sexual abuse are so commonplace for many young people that they see no point in reporting them.

Home education laws must be tightened to protect children

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

A leaked report into the tragic death of Dylan Seabridge, aged just eight, has put home education back in the headlines.

New ADCS president vows to re-establish the role of local authorities in children's services

Other

Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The coalition's Education Bill is in danger of disregarding local authorities' contribution to school improvement while its health reforms risk overlooking children altogether, the new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned.

Daily roundup: sexual abuse, primary school inspections, and 16-18 education

Other

Friday, June 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Grooming and sexual abuse of children to be denounced in mosque sermons, Ofsted begins week-long inspections of Medway primary schools, and new figures show a drop in 16-18 year olds in full time education, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: School places, Bulger killer, and reading

Other

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Crisis in primary school places looms, warns the LGA; one of the killers of toddler James Bulger is released on parole for a second time; and reading to young children can cut adult offending, a crime expert says, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: housing benefit, Hamzah Khan and Colin Green

News

Thursday, September 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Third of council tenants fall behind with rent since 'bedroom tax' introduced; body of four-year-old Hamzah Khan left in a house for two years, court told; and former Coventry DCS Colin Green joins Tower Hamlets safeguarding children's board, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Twitter, online grooming, and identity theft from dead children

Other

Monday, February 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Claims that senior Department for Education officials are using Twitter to launch political attacks, paedophiles found to be grooming young people for online abuse, and an investigation into Met Police stealing dead children's identities, all in the news today.

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Critics attack ‘illegal' plan to use force in secure colleges

Daily roundup: School sports, exam results and the riots one year on

Daily roundup: Universal credit, library closures and junk food

Daily roundup: The dawn of EBacc, Scottish play and a TV campaign for East Anglian children

Daily roundup: Education proposals for councils, Suffolk care figures and LGBT bullying in Scotland

Professionals feel ‘powerless' when faced with neglect

Daily roundup: DfE redundancies, the Work Programme, and funding for rape support services

Daily roundup: Exclusion inequalities, the Budget and early years teachers

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, alcohol abuse and serious case review

Harris case highlights need for compulsory SRE in school

Daily roundup: Unhealthy food, childcare and youth engagement

Daily roundup: Care applications, school holidays and social care

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

Daily roundup: Pupil behaviour, children's homes and nursery inspections

Daily roundup: Mental health, FGM clinic and class sizes

Daily roundup: Bullying, child abuse and domestic violence

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Children's services chief sacked after just four months in job

Sexual Harassment in Secondary School: Prevalence and Ambiguities

Home education laws must be tightened to protect children

New ADCS president vows to re-establish the role of local authorities in children's services

Daily roundup: sexual abuse, primary school inspections, and 16-18 education

Daily roundup: School places, Bulger killer, and reading

Daily roundup: housing benefit, Hamzah Khan and Colin Green

Daily roundup: Twitter, online grooming, and identity theft from dead children

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