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SOCIAL CARE
Troubled programmes and evaluations
By Dan Corry | 01 November 2016
The Government took the wrong approach to its Troubled Families Programme and local and national ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Re-enfranchising the white working class
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2016
Michael Burton explains how a new report on education in Knowlsey exposes national issues politic...
HUMAN RESOURCES
In whose best interest?
By Blair McPherson | 01 November 2016
Social workers have to concern themselves with the needs of the client but image and reputation n...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
No 'clever fix from centre' for failing children's services
By Sam Clayden | 01 November 2016
The idea that Whitehall can rectify child protection failures with a ‘clever fix’ from the centre...
FINANCE
'£600m financial black hole' as ministers scrap academies Bill
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 October 2016
Council leaders have warned they are facing a £600m financial black hole after the Government aba...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Exemption laws 'will harm children'
By Sam Clayden | 26 October 2016
Controversial new legislation giving the Government the power to exempt local authorities from th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Inspectorate to be independent
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 October 2016
Care directors have welcomed the news the Government’s new social work inspectorate will be indep...
EDUCATION
Learning from the school places challenge
By Mark Robinson | 26 October 2016
Government support for grammar schools and rising demand from communities mean councils face a to...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Do councils have a future in education?
By John Tizard | 26 October 2016
Schools form a crucial part of local services and are at the heart of the economic growth agenda ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Troubled Families tsar defends programme amid controversy
By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2016
Government officials have defended the Troubled Families programme under interrogation, rebutting...
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