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Council launches consultation on cost-cutting changes to SEND transport offer

Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Leeds City Council has launched a public consultation on changes to its home-to-school transport offer for older teenagers with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a bid to alleviate pressure on the local authority's budget.

Children’s charities on issues the next government must prioritise

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Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Improved special educational needs support, expansion of social prescribing to boost youth mental health and investment in health visiting services are key policy asks sought by children’s charities, finds Amrit Virdi.

Young people call for stronger political education to underpin votes at 16 pledges

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Monday, July 1, 2024

| CYP Now

Young people have called for stronger political education to be offered in schools amid the general election campaign, during which two major parties have pledged to lower the voting age to 16.

Lack of school readiness by reception linked to persistent absenteeism, say researchers

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024

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Children who are not classed as "school ready" by the time they start reception are more likely to be persistently absent in later years, research finds.