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- The August riots in England - understanding the involvement of young people
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- Tim Loughton's Speech to the CHYPS Convention
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- Call for expressions of interest: "Analysis to inform investment in youth work"
- FUNDING INNOVATION IN SERVICES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – HOW DO YOU FUND YOURS?
- THIS IS YOUTH WORK: Stories from Practice
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- Youth Media Agency at the CHYPS Convention
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- Thinking Seriously about...Youth Work and Policy - Thursday 15 Mar 2012 - YMCA George Williams College, London
- CHYPS Annual Report 2011
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- Report on the "Inspiring Communities Programme" in Barrow-in-Furness
- Raising awareness of sexual exploitation with young people
- Minister, Tim Loughton, says Youth Services are valuable!
- Annual Convention in Birmingham rated a HUGE Success
- “What the Parties Say...” Political leaders talk to CHYPS about services for young people
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- Government Respond to Education Select Committee Report
- Lord Wei to speak at CHYPS Convention
- Philip Lawrence Awards 2011 - Nominate now! Closing date: 7 November
- Where next for Plings? …. LA Input Tool
- Youth Work Week 2011: Bringing Communities Together 31 October - 6 November
- “Positively Youth-led”: British Youth Council to run “Youth Voice” national initiative – funded by Department for Education
- CHYPS Annual Convention – Simon Hughes now confirmed
- CHYPS response to riots
- Consultation on "Care to Learn" launched
- Mindsets and mechanisms: Making integration work in youth support services
- New report mapping the youth sector for social finance
- Ofsted: Progression beyond school is variable for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities
- Philip Lawrence Awards 2011
- Positive for Youth CHYPS Response
- Update on the “The Sector Skills Future for Youth Work survey”
- Councils should adopt a more collaborative approach to commissioning services for young people
- Consultation on changes to role of Children's Commissioner
- Government responds to the Munro Review of Child Protection
- School exclusion statistics for 2009/10
- Positive for Youth - CHYPS Responding
- Sector Skills Council (SSC) and Youth Work/Community Learning and Development
- Youth Voice Survey – DfE’s “National Support for Participation” tender
- OfSTED: Children in care give their Messages for Munro
- Guardian Cutswatch: Youth Services
- BIG calls for social investment bids for dormant £5 million
- Community Budgets to be rolled out countrywide
- Details of 16-19 bursary scheme published
- DYW Annual Conference and AGM
- Highest ever proportion of 16 -18 year olds in education or training
- “Services for young people” Education Select Committee Report - published
- Education Committee Services for Young People - publication of the Committee's report 2010 -12
- Bailey Review of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood: Final report published
- CHYPS Youth Policy Seminar on16th June - last few places
- DCMS: Voluntary code of good governance for sports bodies
- New awards scheme launches to reward talent and achievement in 11-18 year olds
- OfSTED: More support may have prevented children coming into care
- Positive for Youth Update
- Local Authority Roundtable Meeting with Tim Loughton
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- Classic FM chief to lead review of cultural education
- Community budgets begin
- Government update on careers guidance, and the positioning of the all-age careers service
- More than 600 Academies are now open
- Ofsted Roundup
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- Youth Services - new self-help pack point council and professional to better value
- National Citizen Service 2012 Pilots - Competitive Bidding Process
- BIG invests £20 million into improving children's futures
- Grassroots Grants Interim Evaluation published
- Lifelong Learning UK - Equality Act 2010 Factsheet on sexual orientation
- Parliamentary Q&A
- Positive Youth Summit
- REMINDER: Education Select Committee: Services for Young People - ONLINE FORUM
- all for evidence into the particpation of 16-19 year olds in education and training
- BProfessor Munroe second interim report on child protection
- Publication of Graham Allen’s independent review of early intervention
- Services for Young people VFM Self Assessment Tool
- CHYPS Survey of Local Authority Youth Services
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- Education Select Committee - Services for Young People
- Early Day Motion on Youth Work and the Youth Service
- New all-age careers service to launch in England in 2012
- LGA Backs Youth Work at the CHYPS Conference
- National Youth Agency Faces Challenging Financial Environment Head On
- Department for Education – Changes in Structure; end of the Youth Taskforce
- Youth's Sake - Join the Campaign
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- Better Never Stops - quality and performance in IYSS
- National bodies unite on the improved delivery of IAG for young people
- Education Secretary pledges £82.5m for music education
- New Chief Executive for the CHYPS
- AYM, CHYPS & NCN Publish Joint Statement on Safeguarding
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- High expectation, no excuses - Sir Michael Wilshaw HMCI outlines changes to Ofsted inspection in drive to deliver a good education for all
- High expectation, no excuses - Sir Michael Wilshaw HMCI outlines changes to Ofsted inspection in drive to deliver a good education for all
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- National Apprenticeship Week – celebrating success
- National Apprenticeship Week - celebrating success
- Ofsted’s Deputy Chief Inspector, John Goldup delivers the first Annual Social Care Lecture
- Ofsted's Deputy Chief Inspector, John Goldup delivers the first Annual Social Care Lecture
- Ofsted's Deputy Chief Inspector, John Goldup gives the first Annual Social Care lecture - includes a best practice report for social workers in child protection
- Ofsted's Deputy Chief Inspector, John Goldup gives the first Annual Social Care Lecture - includes a best practice report for social workers in child protection
- Opportunity for childminders to have details published online
- Seeing through a child's eyes: Ofsted announces no notice, unannounced inspections for child protection
- Seeing through a child's eyes: Ofsted announces no notice, unannounced inspections for child protection
- Post-16 support for those in need: a personal viewpoint
- Have you rated your child's school on Parent View?
- How important are parents’ views to your school?
- Ofsted releases materials for history coordinators
- New arrangements for inspecting schools
- 'Requires improvement' judgement for the learning and skills sector
- Changes to independent school inspection - Ofsted consultation
- Changes to independent school inspection - Ofsted consultation
- Future Children’s Commissioner to look at children’s rights
- Newsletter for children’s homes
- Ofsted announces scrapping of ‘satisfactory’ judgement in move designed to help improve education for millions of children
- Ofsted announces scrapping of ‘satisfactory’ judgement in move designed to help improve education for millions of children
- Ofsted announces plans for no-notice inspection for schools
- Sharper focus and shorter notice proposed as Ofsted launches its consultation for the inspection of adoption support agencies
- Sharper focus and shorter notice proposed as Ofsted launches its consultation for the inspection of adoption support agencies
- Ofsted seeks views on the regulation of early years and childcare providers
- Ofsted seeks views on the regulation of early years and childcare providers
- Ofsted responds to reports about inspection
- Children's Rights Director welcomes Government announcement on the future Children's Commissioner
- Children's Rights Director welcomes Government announcement on the future Children's Commissioner
- 20-year milestone for children's rights international law
- 20-year milestone for children's rights international law
- Documents published for new school inspection arrangements in January
- Documents published for new school inspection arrangements in January
- Young people are not being sufficiently challenged in ICT lessons
- Young people are not being sufficiently challenged in ICT lessons
- Volunteering can be beneficial to the most vulnerable youngsters
- Volunteering can be beneficial to the most vulnerable youngsters
- Annual Report focus on schools
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- Annual Report focus on early years and childcare
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- Youth unemployment - the crisis we cannot afford - Miliband report
- British Youth Council and UK Youth Parliament attend United Nations
- British Youth Council and UK Youth Parliament attend United Nations
- British Youth Council wins new contract to run “Youth Voice” initiative
- British Youth Council wins new contract to run “Youth Voice” initiative
- British Youth Council wins Trustee Board of the Year at the Third Sector Excellence Awards
- BYC and UKYP stronger together
- BYC announces new priority campaigns
- BYC announces new priority campaigns
- BYC calls on young people to write to MPs to End Child Poverty
- BYC celebrates ‘youth voice’ win at successful Annual Council Meeting
- BYC celebrates ‘youth voice’ win at successful Annual Council Meeting
- BYC sponsors Children Young People Now Awards
- BYC welcomes Positive for Youth statement - but warns we need to see it deliver
- BYC “positive for youth” Jobs
- BYC “Youth Voices Awards” – Minister Tim Loughton MP “positive for youth” and BYC
- EMA replacement is too little, too late – BYC reacts to MPs' Committee findings
- EMA replacement is too little, too late – BYC reacts to MPs' Committee findings
- Got any YOBs in your organisation - We want to give them an Award!
- Holocaust Memorial Day: Ignorance is no longer an excuse.
- Radio 1’s BIG CONVERSATION - BYC UKYP at City Hall
- Support BYC's call for Continued European Funding for young people to continue targeted Youth in Action fund
- Take a look at BYC's new priority campaigns 2011 - Watch Videos
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- Watch Videos: Take a Look at BYC's New Priority Campaigns 2011
- What do you think 2012 holds in store for you?
- Youth unemployment continues to increase.
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- 1,200 baby deaths a year preventable
- Academies told to engage with wider children's services
- Action for Children staff to vote on strike
- Ad restrictions fail to protect children from junk food marketing
- ADCS rejects calls for further debate on College of Social Work
- Adoption processes must be simplified, ADCS warns
- Adoption service inspections not tough enough, Ofsted concedes
- Agency joins forces with RBS to build savings for children in foster care
- Analysis of youth cuts uncovers party differences
- Asylum-seeking children win compensation after being unlawfully detained
- Atkinson welcomes proposed changes to children's commissioner role
- Austerity measures threaten to exacerbate health inequality, ministers warned
- Barking and Dagenham applauded for its work with young offenders
- Barnardo's brands bursary scheme 'unfair' and 'totally inadequate'
- Barrage of child protection cases dilutes health professionals' early intervention work
- BBC documentary exposes poor support for struggling parents, claims charity
- BBC social work film prompts calls for early police support
- Bespoke support scheme launched to help curb rise in Neet young people
- Birmingham recruits Lincolnshire children's services chief
- Brighton councillors vote to strengthen ties with voluntary youth organisations
- Budget cuts bite as schools scale back services
- BYC unveils initiative to help bolster youth participation
- Cabinet Secretary urged to investigate DfE email allegations
- Cafcass to transfer to the Ministry of Justice
- Call for clampdown on 'needless' arrests of girls
- Call for more guidance on vitamin D intake
- Call for tighter regulation of early years training providers
- Call for witness protection review after teenager's identity revealed
- Camden protects voluntary sector youth service funding
- Camden scraps universal play provision
- Cameron announces key worker role in £448m troubled families initiative
- Cameron backs Early Intervention Foundation
- Cameron urged to keep promise on disabled children
- Campaign group publishes book to boost understanding of youth work's value
- Campaigners call on police to end overnight detention of young people
- Campaigners urge Labour to make age of criminal responsibility central to justice policy
- Campaigners welcome Lords' child benefit rebuke
- Capital funds critical to expansion of free childcare for two-year-olds
- Care referrals reach all-time high
- Care system found to counter youth offending
- Centrepoint staff vote for strike action
- Changes offer hope for Hackney's 'disappointing' youth offending work
- Cheshire West and Chester overhauls early years services
- Child custody numbers return to pre-riot levels
- Child mental health services must be protected, councils warned
- Child poverty campaigners blast government for reneging on tax credit promise
- Child poverty figures predicted to rise by more than half a million by 2013
- Child poverty hotspots revealed
- Childcare allowance 'fails to address regional differences'
- Childcare crisis looms as grandparents work for longer
- Childcare groups voice concerns over 'weak' EYFS reforms
- Childcare ratings website will be free from malicious comments, pledges director
- Children 'set up to fail' by post-custody supervision
- Children in care struggle to talk about emotional needs
- Children lack awareness of cyberbullying and its impact
- Children want to participate in care home inspections
- Children's centres need help with local data to reach families most in need
- Children's commissioner to investigate primary school safeguarding
- Children's commissioners voice concerns over welfare reforms
- Children's literacy skills found lacking in Wales
- Children's services bear the brunt of grant cuts
- Children's Society exposes failings in advocacy services for disabled children
- Clarke warns of rise in youth crime as young people struggle to find work
- Clegg resolves to tackle youth unemployment in 2012
- College enrolment figures for 16- to 19-year-olds slump
- College of Social Work gets off the ground
- College of Social Work sets out its stall at inaugural event
- College of social work talks break down
- Commission on youth service provision to launch
- Commons committee votes to proceed with abolition of YJB
- Community action over child sexual exploitation found lacking
- Concerns raised over 'flawed' academies funding plan
- Conservative Conference 2011: Adoptive parents' leave and pay 'should be aligned with maternity arrangements'
- Conservative Conference 2011: Blunt calls for adult prisoners to mentor young offenders
- Conservative Conference 2011: Cameron appeals to businesses to increase apprenticeships
- Conservative Conference 2011: Cameron reaffirms commitment to families
- Conservative Conference 2011: Duncan Smith vows to lift 'couples penalty'
- Conservative Conference 2011: Experts slam dearth of talking therapies funding for young people
- Conservative Conference 2011: Exploited children left traumatised by justice system
- Conservative Conference 2011: Intervention plans must be sensitive to families' needs, charity chief warns
- Conservative Conference 2011: Lack of analysis threatens bid to help most troubled families, charity chief warns
- Conservative Conference 2011: Overuse of school volunteers will jeopardise standards, union warns
- Conservative Conference 2011: Plans for state boarding school unveiled
- Conservative Conference 2011: Wellbeing boards to be 'significant player' in youth service provision
- Conservative Conference 2011: Young people should audit local youth services, declares Loughton
- Cost of youth unemployment to hit £28bn over next decade
- Costs threaten introduction of comprehensive assessment tool for young offenders
- Council chiefs urged to inform debate on effective commissioning
- Council forced to U-turn on cuts to deaf children's services
- Councils admit confusion over youth role in health service commissioning
- Councils begin to develop youth innovation zones
- Councils collaborate to tackle child poverty in Liverpool
- Councils failed boy with special educational needs
- Councils join forces to cut fostering costs
- Councils remain unprepared for fallout of housing benefit cap
- Councils stung by £500m youth remand bill
- Councils urged to develop reciprocal arrangements to keep trafficked children safe
- Councils' foster carer recruitment drive garners more than 3,000 responses
- Crae seeks first-hand accounts of violence in custody
- Croydon council blasted for changes to childminder support
- Custodial decisions 'made in the dark', claim campaigners
- CYP Now Awards 2011 shortlist published
- Daycare Trust calls for funding to back parent-run children's centres
- Derbyshire council criticised for youth club closures plan
- Details of young offender deaths revealed
- DfE 'better placed to take over Youth Justice Board responsibilities'
- Disability expert named as next Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health president
- Disadvantaged children continue to fall behind in their development
- Discontent widespread among children, study shows
- Discrimination against disabled children still widespread, study finds
- Distribution of early intervention grant sparks concerns
- Duke of Edinburgh scheme keen to involve more children with additional needs
- Early intervention could be key theme of next spending review, Cameron indicates
- Energy bills force families to cut back on food and fuel
- Essex delays plans to shut children's homes
- Ethics jeopardised by unrealistic social work caseloads
- EU funding for youth projects under threat, BYC warns
- Evaluation of peer-mentoring scheme reveals impressive results
- Evaluation of play programme uncovers resistance to projects
- Expert group to overhaul adoption system
- Extended schools initiative to offer challenging pupils 'tough love'
- Extended services found to improve life chances
- Extra £300m announced to help low-income families with childcare
- Families 'priced out of childcare' as nursery vacancies rocket
- Families of children with cancer struggle to make ends meet
- Families of disabled children lack access to support and information
- Families suffer as mothers struggle to speak out about postnatal depression
- Family incomes face deep cuts under government's economic plan, IFS warns
- Fears raised over 'divisive' university technical colleges
- Fears raised over treatment of asylum-seeking children
- Feedback sought on plans to overhaul inspection of adoption services
- Fifth of childminders lack knowledge or confidence in EYFS
- First national food guidelines for under-fives released
- Fosterer fees key to easing carer shortage, claims think-tank
- Foundation years website launched for professionals
- Four in 10 disabled children live in poverty
- Four inquiries launched into young offender deaths
- Funding disputes scupper families' access to short breaks
- Further cuts to secure children's home places announced
- Gangs taskforce 'needs a tailored approach'
- Gove appoints Relate chief as Cafcass chair
- Gove blasts academy critics
- Government adviser voices fears over benefits cap
- Government allocates funds to encourage outdoor play
- Government announces £1bn fund to tackle youth unemployment
- Government commits £1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs
- Government commits £1m to address underage and problem drinking
- Government commits £1m to tackle underage and problem drinking
- Government falls short on children's rights, claims charity
- Government invests £20m in support services for separated parents
- Government launches forum to develop child health strategy
- Government releases strategy to improve opportunities for young people
- Government strategy for missing children unveiled
- Government to raise bar for head teacher qualification
- Government under no obligation to trace restraint victims, judge rules
- Government urged to address disparate uptake of free childcare
- Government's youth policy 'lacks bite', claims Catch22
- Hackney domestic violence review proposes more help for teenagers
- Half of families will struggle to pay child maintenance fees
- Half of vulnerable girls face abusive relationships
- Harrow commits to EYFS improvement despite cuts
- Head teachers concerned at pressure to convert to academies
- Head teachers label revised league tables inadequate
- Health visitor national growth plan stalls
- Hertfordshire launches child protection unit
- Hospitals urged to cut paediatric units
- Hounslow receives scathing youth offending report
- Improved remand practices 'set to slash' youth prison numbers
- Influx of youth remands after riots posed significant safeguarding challenges
- Information service cull leaves councils as risk of failing to meet legal duties
- Initiative to help vulnerable young Londoners into work or training secures £13m
- Inspectors deliver damning verdict on Greenwich YOT
- Inspectors give Barnet youth offending team mixed review
- Inspectors question overnight custody of children in the capital
- Inspiring Scotland announces winners of early support cash
- Intensive intervention helps families reduce poor parenting and antisocial behaviour
- Internet providers offer parents opportunity to block adult sites
- Islington YOT receives 'disappointing' rating
- Kensington Chelsea outlines vision for tri-borough children's services
- Kent council ploughs ahead with controversial youth service plans
- Knife-point robberies up 10 per cent
- Labour calls debate to press for in-person careers advice
- Labour Conference 2011: Burnham proposes Ucas-style system for apprenticeships
- Labour Conference 2011: Burnham rallies support for pupils not bound for university
- Labour Conference 2011: Creasy calls for overhaul of care leaver support
- Labour Conference 2011: Loss of EMA 'greater than tuition fee hike'
- Labour Conference 2011: Miliband promises young people 'a new bargain'
- Labour Conference 2011: MP blames civil servants for Labour's failure on children's rights
- Labour Conference 2011: Payment-by-results 'the only game in town' for early intervention
- Labour Conference 2011: Policy review to examine what local councils can offer youth services
- Labour councillors refuse to take on youth commissioning duties
- Lack of routine jeopardises pupils' chance of achievement, study finds
- Leeds makes strides for vulnerable children
- Leveson inquiry urged to consider portrayal of young people
- LGA queries 'looked-after' status for children on remand
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Clegg announces £50m summer school scheme
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: DfE's academic focus 'alienates young people'
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Government 'failed to heed riot warnings'
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Government to pilot classes for parents of under-fives
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Lib Dems propose package of support for children and families
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Lib Dems vote to end criminalisation of child prostitutes
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Ministers 'close to a decision' on face-to-face careers advice
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Relate brands Working Families Everywhere programme a 'blunt instrument'
- Lib Dem Conference 2011: Youth cuts 'are disempowering young people'
- Lincolnshire academies accused of discrimination
- Liverpool council takes reins on Youth Contract delivery
- Local authorities boost access to short breaks
- Local authorities prepare for cuts of up to eight per cent next year
- Local authorities urged to draw up youth action plans
- London councils win apprenticeship funding
- London DCSs plan to boost tri-borough arrangements
- London schools fear losing out in 'high needs' funding shake-up
- London Youth announces new chief
- Lords urged to make children's health a priority
- Loss of legal aid spells disaster for parent-child contact, lawyers warn
- Loughton confirms abolition of national eCAF system
- Loughton expresses fears over impact of welfare reforms on young carers
- Loughton urged to resolve dispute over creation of College of Social Work
- Loughton vows to boost profile of reviewing officers in system reform
- Louise Casey to head national unit for troubled families
- Low-income families face £600 hike in annual childcare bill by 2015
- Majority of schools close as public sector workers take to the picket line
- Manchester councillors debate future of early years provision
- Manchester to replace children's centres with home visits
- Mental health treatments impeded by dearth of impact data
- Mental illness rife among families caring for disabled children, study reveals
- Messages delivered to Prime Minister to mark year of action on children's rights
- Met Police outlines strategy to combat gang crime
- Met Police rethinks use of stop and search
- Midlothian Council fined for child data breaches
- Midwives urge commitment to training numbers
- Milburn calls for focus on child poverty to shift to under fives
- Milburn calls for focus on child poverty to shift to under-fives
- Military academies key to preventing repeat of last year's riots, says think-tank
- Ministers consider legislation on shared parenting
- Ministers put kibosh on Lords' welfare amendments
- Ministers vow to defy Lords' amendments to welfare reforms
- MoJ reveals post-riot custody levels
- More than 1,300 primary schools fail to meet minimum attainment target
- Mothers fear misdiagnosis from toddler development checks
- MPs call for champions to head national campaign for apprenticeships
- MPs to scrutinise youth justice system
- Munro among sector figures recognised in New Year Honours list
- Munro takes up College of Social Work role
- National training centre to aid work with victims of child trafficking
- National youth scrutiny group to advise ministers as Positive for Youth policy is unveiled
- NCS capacity trebles as 2012 contracts are announced
- NCS costs set to hit £110m by 2014
- NCS pilots reveal one in four drop-out rate
- Needs of older children in care forgotten, Barnardo's chief claims
- New government unit to co-ordinate help for troubled families
- Next Children's Society chief announced
- NfER offers guidance on steering young people away from extremism
- NHS reforms fail to address child health needs, sector leaders warn
- NHS surveys ignore under-16s
- Nice advocates collaborative approach to support services for autistic children
- Norfolk and Croydon fined for data breaches
- Number of adoptions continues to fall, DfE figures reveal
- Number of children living in poverty set to rocket
- Number of children on child protection plans escalates
- Number of lone-parent families rockets
- Number of young heroin and crack cocaine users at all-time low
- Number of young people self-harming rockets
- Nurseries demand ringfence for free childcare funds
- Nursery occupancy drops due to changing needs of parents
- Ofsted brands one in four councils inadequate on safeguarding
- Ofsted ditches 'satisfactory' rating for schools
- Ofsted lauds federated school system
- Ofsted lauds improvements at Hassockfield
- Ofsted lauds South Yorkshire and Humberside Cafcass
- Ofsted tightens training requirement for registered childminders
- Ofsted to give parents power to trigger school inspections
- Ofsted to raise the bar for outstanding schools
- Ofsted unveils plans to scrap school inspection notifications
- One in three schools has no plan to deliver careers advice
- Organisations offered £2,200 to support teenagers into work
- Osborne pledges to double childcare places for two-year-olds
- Osborne stands strong on controversial child benefit plans
- Overstretched support services unable to meet rise in demand
- Oxfordshire receives cash boost for volunteer youth clubs
- Packed lunches left behind in school food revolution
- Paediatricians call on government to scrap health bill
- Parent Gym scheme expands to help more vulnerable children
- Parents warned over SEN green paper 'choice'
- Parents who are problem drinkers should be first in line for support
- Payment-by-results must not jeopardise key services, charities warned
- Payment-by-results outreach service to further bolster support for troubled families
- Plans for specialist YOI units 'nonsensical', claims Howard League
- Plans to jettison schools' duty to collaborate with children's services overturned
- Play recognised by government as integral to early learning
- PM's flagship youth scheme falters on home turf
- Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told
- Political parties urged to back loan scheme for childcare
- Poverty central to the summer riots, young people claim
- Pressure on school budgets threatens future of breakfast clubs
- Prison separates more than 17,000 children from their mothers
- Prospects Group becomes employee-owned
- Psychologists warn of growing use of psychotropic drugs on children
- Punishments for parents will not stop persistent truants, survey finds
- Pupil premium bolstered by £58 per child
- Quarter of children face complex family problems
- Reduction in YOT requirements gets green light
- Reitemeier to quit Children's Society
- Residential care sector proposes radical rethink of public sector reforms
- Revamped commissioner role to put spotlight on children's rights
- Reviewing officers bid to protect their independence
- Revised standards for early years professionals unveiled
- Riots panel seeks views on recent unrest
- Royal Brompton's legal challenge over heart unit closure gets under way
- Safeguarding board seeks to allay parents' fears over York inquiry
- Safeguarding measures for children in custody found lacking
- Safeguarding measures to shield children against bailiff action
- Salford deaf service cuts 'among worst seen'
- Salford shelves plans to slash deaf children's services
- Sandwell makes progress on safeguarding children
- Savings 'gap' leaves young people exposed
- School league tables to omit thousands of vocational qualifications
- School staff told not to do the work of colleagues on strike
- School transport services face chop as council budgets squeezed
- Schools 'bombarded' with careers service offers as new duty looms
- Schools struggle to tackle truancy as education welfare services decline
- Schools unofficially exclude challenging children
- Schools urged to improve volunteering opportunities for pupils
- Schools urged to offer flexible working for career-break teachers
- Schools urged to protect children's playtime
- Schools urged to use volunteers to tackle educational exclusion
- Scotland to appoint dedicated minister for youth employment
- Scotland unveils plan to tackle youth unemployment
- Scotland urged to review adventure play regulations
- Scottish children to learn about nurturing through babies
- Scottish youth employment minister pledges to work with third sector
- Secure training centre receives high praise from Ofsted
- SEN and disability reform pathfinders revealed
- Serious case review recommendations too confusing, claims study
- Seven in 10 families on financial brink
- Sexual exploitation policy is 'disappointing' for victims
- Shortfall in provision of speech and language therapy exposed
- Siblings-in-care charity struggles to find council support
- Slough children's director quits council
- Slough children's services director to depart
- Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests
- Small youth charities to bear the brunt of funding cuts
- Social impact bonds to fund intensive therapy in Essex
- Social workers 'powerless' to intervene in suspected neglect cases
- Social workers invite networking sites to collaborate over threat to adopted children
- Social workers lack time to work with children
- Social workers to be quizzed on media ethics
- Staff at family drugs support centre to vote on strike
- Standard proposed to recognise excellent teachers
- Stephen Twigg appointed shadow education secretary
- Study highlights widespread discontent among children
- Substance misuse services for young people report drop in numbers
- Support for trafficked children to go under the spotlight
- Support staff take on social worker duties
- Sure Start inquiry set to hear local authority evidence
- Teachers blast crackdown on struggling staff
- Teachers report lack of toilet training among children
- Teachers slam Barclays schools deal
- Teachers warn Clegg over summer camp scheme
- Teenager dies after being found unconscious at Cookham Wood
- Teenager found hanging at Hindley YOI
- Teenager in legal fight with Essex over closure of children's home
- Tens of thousands set to lose legal advice
- Thousands of foster carers needed to prevent a care 'crisis'
- Threshold for CRB offences under review
- Tri-borough council pledges to retain autonomy on children's services decisions
- Two-week child protection inspections to start in May
- UK parents struggle to find time to be with their children
- UK's only drug treatment centre for sex worker mothers to shut
- Underage sex on the rise among girls, NHS survey reveals
- Uniformed groups win funding to expand services across the capital
- Unite blasts youth policy proposals
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