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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Dudley chief welcomes commissioner intervention
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
Dudley MBC’s chief executive has welcomed a government decision to send in a commissioner to turn...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
£200m for next round of innovation programme
By William Eichler | 04 April 2016
Hundreds of millions of pounds will be invested to support vulnerable children and families, the ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Government could close academy loophole
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2016
Legal experts have warned the Government could resist attempts by councils to create their own ac...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Authorities 'must take blame' for missing looked-after kids
By Thomas Bridge | 01 April 2016
Councils must be ‘held to account’ for widespread failures in support for missing looked-after ch...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
'Responsibility without power' after academisation
By Sam Clayden | 29 March 2016
Local authorities will be accountable for ensuring there are enough school places after academisa...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
A spoonful of sugar?
By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 24 March 2016
After Osborne's announcement of a controversial sugar tax, Cllr Izzi Seccombe explains what counc...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Inspectors demand councils are 'held to account' for missing children 'failures'
By Thomas Bridge | 23 March 2016
Councils must be ‘held to account’ for widespread failures in support for missing looked after ch...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Roberts to take over from Straw
22 March 2016
Phil Roberts will succeed Jack Straw as chief executive of Swansea City & CC in May.
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Diversity of sexual exploitation victims 'must be recognised'
By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2016
Children are at risk of being sexually exploited are slipping through the net due to the stereoty...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Budget 2016: Academy plan will 'not improve standards'
By Sam Clayden | 16 March 2016
Fixating on giving schools independence will not generate improvement in education standards, cou...
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