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The government’s ambition for all schools to be part of multi-academy trusts (MATs) by 2030 is not possible without “unprecedented system change” and further funding, a report warns.

Robin Walker urges creation of EHE register after schools white paper shelved

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

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An elective home education (EHE) register must be introduced “as a matter of urgency” by government to tackle a “worrying” rise in school absences, the chair of the education select committee has said.

Children in foster care worry more about family life, report finds

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Monday, January 23, 2023

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Children in foster care are more likely to be concerned about their family life than other children, a report has found.

Government urged not to ‘pick and choose’ child sexual abuse inquiry recommendations

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Friday, January 20, 2023

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Members of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) have urged the government to accept their proposals as an “integrated package”, to best protect vulnerable children.

Career programme welcomes disadvantaged young people into environmental sector

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Friday, January 20, 2023

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Some 60 young people are kickstarting a career in environmental action through community charity Groundwork’s 'New to Nature' initiative, which offers work placements to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Pupils from minority groups more likely to feel unsafe in schools, research warns

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

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Pupils from minority groups are more likely to feel unsafe in school than their peers, with those identifying as LGBTQ+ worst affected, new research shows.

Mental health support in schools could plug gaps in CAMHS care, says Barnardo’s

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

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Increased mental health support in schools could tackle a lack of support for children with moderate to complex needs, new research by Barnado’s reveals.

Teachers and support staff in England and Wales vote to strike

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

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Teachers are set to walk out over pay next month after members of the National Education Union (NEU) voted to strike.

Call to remove police officers from schools

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Monday, January 16, 2023

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Police officers in England should be "removed from schools" as their presence disproportionately impacts black and minority ethnic communities, a race equality think tank warns.

MPs launch inquiry into school absence rates

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Friday, January 13, 2023

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A group of cross-party MPs has launched an inquiry into the “causes and possible solutions to the growing issue of children’s absence from school” in the wake of concerns that Covid-19 has had a damaging effect on school attendance.

Young people with SEND more at risk from online financial scams, expert warns

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are at greater risk from financial scams online amid an increase in young people being targeted, a youth work leader has warned.

Support for deaf children falls to ‘lowest level on record’, charity warns

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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Specialist support for deaf children and their families it at its lowest level on record, according to the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS).

DfE and Ofsted officials to join one day strike next month

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) members across 124 government departments and agencies, including Ofsted and the Department for Education, are set to strike on February 1.

Disadvantaged children need ‘bespoke’ approach to improve career prospects, MPs told

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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Providers offering careers guidance to children should offer tailored services to meet the needs of disadvantaged young people, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and children in care, experts have told MPs.

Sunak’s New Year speech slammed over 'missing key priorities' for children

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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Social work and early years leaders have criticised the Prime Minister’s New Year speech, saying he failed to address several key priorities for children and young people.

What Makes a Family: Children's book aims to promote diversity education

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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C-Jay Quigley, queer activist, who works with children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), discusses her self-published children’s book ‘What Makes a Family’, and the importance of encouraging inclusive attitudes among children from a young age.

Katharine Birbalsingh quits as social mobility adviser

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh has stepped down as chair of the government’s Social Mobility Commission.

DfE programme to aims to challenge career stereotypes in primary schools

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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The Department for Education has launched a new careers programme to encourage primary school children to think about future jobs early, and challenge career stereotypes.

Latest guidance on strep A, scarlet fever and flu in schools and nurseries

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued back to school guidance for professionals working with children amid high circulation rates of winter illnesses.

Boosting attainment with tech

Analysis

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

Expert sets out ways cutting-edge technology can be used in education to narrow the attainment gap.

One in 100 children will be homeless this Christmas, warns Shelter

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

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Homelessness charity Shelter says that one in every 100 children in England will be homeless this Christmas.

Projects to support Ukrainian refugee children over Christmas

Features

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

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Richmond Council's call for new hosts to house Ukrainian children and their families over the festive period is one of many projects aiming to help refugee families prepare for their first Christmas in the UK.

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