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Special Report: Outdoor Learning

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  • Tuesday, May 10, 2016
    • | CYP Now
As public policy and research evidence highlights major benefits of outdoor learning for children, their access to the outside world is diminishing, but practitioners are developing innovative ways to engage.

The policy context for outdoor learning

Policy framework around outdoor learning in natural environments; government initiatives; and the increasing body of evidence on how outdoor learning improves outcomes.

Special Report: Outdoor Learning - Research evidence

These summaries of key research on outdoor learning have been produced with the help of Lucy Maynard, head of research at Brathay Trust; Dr Chris Loynes, reader in outdoor studies at University of Cumbria; and Jim Burt, outdoor learning programme manager at Natural England.

DfE defends £14m mentoring expansion

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  • Tuesday, April 26, 2016
    • | CYP Now
The Department for Education has defended its plans to massively ramp up support for struggling school pupils with the aid of mentoring from "high-flying" professionals.

Leadership: Staff motivation and retention

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  • Tuesday, April 26, 2016
    • | CYP Now
All children's services teams face the challenge of keeping staff turnover low against a landscape of tight budgets, so it is essential employers master the skills to retain, motivate and reward employees.

Mentoring scheme set to help low achievers

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  • Tuesday, January 12, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Employees are to be encouraged to volunteer as mentors for low-achieving young people and those at risk of dropping out of education as part of an initiative announced by Prime Minister David Cameron.

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2015

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  • Tuesday, December 22, 2015
    • | CYP Now
With a general election, new policy announcements, ongoing austerity measures and high-profile charity closures, 2015 was another busy year in the children and young people sector. Here is a rundown of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

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