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Daily roundup: Further education cuts, tax credits and drugs statistics

Thursday, July 26, 2012

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Course closures and falling rolls in colleges, the link between welfare cuts and the economic crisis and drug use among school pupils, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Wilshaw on Gove's exam plans, parents priced out of day trips and school funding bid rejected

Monday, July 16, 2012

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Ofsted chief airs concerns on exam overhaul proposals, the increasing cost of family day trips and a failed school funding bid, all make the news today.

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

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Leading children's charities warn of spike in poverty due to austerity measures

Friday, July 6, 2012

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Three leading charities have warned that the number of children living in poverty will rise to more than one million by 2015 as a result of austerity measures and the impact of the recession.

New mums lack support to cope with isolation and depression

Monday, July 2, 2012

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Nearly a third of new mums from low-income households lack local support networks to help them through pregnancy and are unaware of services to help with depression, a survey has found.

Parents turn down work to cope with cost of childcare

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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Parents are turning down job opportunities and borrowing money to cover the costs of childcare, a survey by the Daycare Trust and Mumsnet has found.

Cameron's welfare proposals will 'remove safety net' for families in need

Monday, June 25, 2012

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Prime Minister David Cameron has been accused of "perpetuating damaging myths" by signalling greater curbs on welfare support for out-of-work families.

Olympics could provide ‘watershed' for family-friendly workplaces

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

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Employers should use the Olympic Games to accelerate progress towards more family-friendly workplaces, a family charity has urged.

Cameron says parenting classes will instil ‘right values' in next generation

Friday, May 18, 2012

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The Prime Minister has pledged free parenting classes and relationship support for couples to help "raise the next generation with the right values".

Single parents lack necessary support to find suitable employment

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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Single parents on Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) are not getting the support they need to gain employment, according to research by the Single Parent Action Network.

Pregnant women and new mothers miss out on early intervention support

Monday, May 14, 2012

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A lack of early intervention services for disadvantaged pregnant women and new mothers risks creating another generation of "troubled families", the charity Family Action has warned.

Charities warn against reduction in maternity leave

Friday, May 4, 2012

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A coalition of charities is calling on government not to reduce basic maternity leave from six months to 18 weeks, ahead of proposed legislation expected in the Queen's Speech next week.

MPs urge priority on early years to boost university prospects

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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The drive to establish a fair admissions system to the top universities should start before school age, a group of MPs has reported.

Forget the ‘gurus' - here are the child-rearing facts

Monday, April 16, 2012

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There have been too many books by self-styled child-rearing gurus promoting one approach or another.

Happier beginnings

Monday, April 16, 2012

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Mothers can be unprepared for having a baby, feeling overwhelmed or depressed, but Family Action's "befriender" projects aim to relieve the pressure. Emily Rogers visits one project in Nottinghamshire

Tax credit changes leave families more than £500 a year worse off

Thursday, April 5, 2012

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Families with children will lose an average of £511 a year, while more than one million will no longer receive tax credits due to government changes coming into force this week, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

Government announces charity providers for parenting classes

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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The government's free parenting class pilots will kick off in three areas next month.

Sixty per cent of families report serious conflict in the home

Monday, March 26, 2012

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Six out of 10 UK families with children experience serious or frequent conflict, according to a survey by 4Children.

Clegg admits flaws in child benefit plans

Monday, March 5, 2012

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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has confirmed that the government is considering altering the detail of its plans to take child benefit away from higher earners.

Energy bills force families to cut back on food and fuel

Monday, February 20, 2012

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More than 90 per cent of Barnardo's services have supported families with debts owed to their gas or electricity supplier.

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