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Budget 2004: Centrepoint welcomes plans to change youth benefits system
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- Wednesday, March 24, 2004 | CYP Now
Resources: Just out ... A round-up of new resources for youthworkers
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- Wednesday, March 24, 2004 | CYP Now
Social Work: Babies removed at 'alarming' rate
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- Tuesday, March 30, 2004 | CYP Now
A leading social worker has denied claims that social services departments are acting dishonestly and are taking newborn babies from their mothers at an "alarming rate".
Briefing: Research Report - Grandparents
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- Tuesday, March 30, 2004 | CYP Now
A new study has found that the vital role grandparents play in supporting families and caring for grandchildren is often taken for granted.
NCB Now: Comment - Changing attitudes to stamp out this abuse
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- Tuesday, March 30, 2004 | CYP Now
This month a law came into force which aims to protect girls from a serious but often secret form of abuse: female genital mutilation (FGM), once misleadingly known as female circumcision, which involves the total or partial removal of the external female genital organs.
Asylum: Backing for social workers who oppose asylum care demands
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
The British Association of Social Workers has told members it will support them if they oppose bosses' demands to take the children of failed asylum seekers into care.
Family Court: Judge's complaints backed by lawyers
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
The Solicitors Family Law Association has backed a leading High Court judge in his call for faster court processes to resolve contact cases.
News in brief: Caretaker refuses to sign Criminal Records Bureau forms
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
A caretaker of a church in Stratford-upon-Avon is among members refusing to sign Criminal Records Bureau forms because they have no direct contact with children in performing their duties. But its diocese, Coventry, requires all clergy, paid and voluntary staff to complete forms. The dispute comes days after a survey highlighted the "dangerously low" levels of safeguards in some churches. See analysis, p12.
News in brief: Segregation particularly high says report
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
Segregation for pupils of Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi origin is particularly high, especially in areas of the country where there has been social unrest, according to a new report from the University of Bristol.
News in brief: Correction
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
The web site address for the Community Practitioners' and Health Visitors' Association is www.amicus-cphva.org, not www.msfcphva.org as listed in last week's feature on school nurses.
Funding: Views sought on 200m allocation
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
A consultation on how 200m earmarked for children and young people should be allocated is being launched this week.
Home support: Helping young people to live independently
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
More than 20 people have come forward to participate in Hull City Council's Supported Lodgings Scheme since its launch last summer. The project aims to help young people leaving the local authority's care to live independent lives. Gail Hunter (left), who was the first carer to be recruited to the scheme, is now providing a home for 19-year-old Gemma Jones. "She settled in very well with the rest of the family," said Hunter. "Helping young people to become independent is extremely rewarding." The scheme is managed by the Hull Young People's Support Service.
Education News: Obesity - Twigg outlines healthy eating drive
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
More than 100 schools in Northern Ireland are set to benefit from a pilot scheme designed to evaluate the effectiveness of different ways of encouraging children to eat healthily.
Education News: Home education - Move to defuse row with authorities
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
Home educators are attempting to resolve long-running tensions with education authorities by arranging meetings with key players.
NCB Now in brief: Discussion forum on Child Policy Website
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
The 4 Nations Child Policy Network has launched a discussion forum on its web site enabling those working with children and young people to exchange views and post details of events, training and conferences. It also offers the opportunity to brainstorm and network across different disciplines relating to child policy developments in England.
Back Page: Hound - Between the lines in the past week's media
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
- Modern artist Tracey Emin and the head of a primary school are at loggerheads. Four years ago, the artist worked with a class of eight-year-olds to create a patchwork quilt. Very nice it is too, and not at all rude. Recently, Ecclesbourne Primary in Islington, north London, floated the idea of auctioning the piece for 35,000 to fund an arts unit. No way, says the Madonna of contemporary conceptual art. She refuses to authenticate it as her own work, thus lowering the potential sale price. And anyway, she wants it back. The press have been considering the rights and wrongs of this. Is Ms Emin trying to have it both ways? Is the school being prudent or avariciously materialistic?
Travellers: Children's Society calls for Traveller lead officers
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- Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | CYP Now
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