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FINANCE
Reading's finance plans 'fragile'
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017
Reading Council’s financial position has been described as fragile with ‘some very significant ri...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for academy intervention powers
By Laura Sharman | 10 February 2017
Councils have called for new powers to help transform struggling academy schools.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Fostering agencies accused of profiteering
By Mark Conrad | 08 February 2017
Children’s services directors have accused fostering agencies of ‘direct profiteering’ from the h...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Breaking barriers in Ealing
By Sam Clayden | 08 February 2017
Sam Clayden explores how Ealing LBC's award-winning transformation programme improves outcomes fo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
West Berkshire kids' services 'can do better'
By James Evison | 01 February 2017
Inspectors have found positive improvements are being made to West Berkshire Council’s children’s...
FINANCE
Charity in 'unsustainable' fostering warning
By Laura Sharman | 31 January 2017
The fostering system in the UK is under ‘unsustainable strain,’ with ‘hard-won improvements’ at r...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Schooling: share best practice to eradicate CSE
By Sam Clayden | 26 January 2017
Ofsted’s national director for social care has urged councils and partner organisations to better...
WHITEHALL
Data sharing systems in need of improvement
By Mark Conrad | 24 January 2017
Public bodies must improve their data sharing regime to successfully tackle social challenges suc...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Keeping a grip in a post-Brexit world
By Nick Whitfield | 24 January 2017
As children’s services embark on another year in which nothing is certain, Nick Whitfield offers ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services 'absent from devolution debates'
By Sam Clayden | 24 January 2017
Overlooking children’s services in devolution discussions is a missed opportunity that is costing...
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