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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Grammatically incorrect
By Abdool Kara | 09 November 2016
Evidence shows the Government should ditch its flawed approach to grammar schools, says Abdool Kara.
FINANCE
Positive signs for Birmingham despite predicted overspend
By Sam Clayden | 09 November 2016
Birmingham City Council is on course to overspend by £49m this year, but has been praised for mak...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Greening: Great social work should not be prescribed or defined by ministers
By Sam Clayden | 04 November 2016
Good social care should not be ‘defined’ by central government, the education secretary insisted ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Social care not Government priority as public 'don't know enough'
By Michael Burton | 03 November 2016
Ministers are failing to prioritise care spending because the public does not regard adult care a...
HEALTH
Give councils health powers to end NHS 'confusion'
By Thomas Bridge | 03 November 2016
Councils must be given greater responsibility over regional health services to end ‘confusion’ be...
FINANCE
Child refugee support 'compromised by wholly inadequate funding'
By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2016
The abilities of councils to meet the needs of child refugees is being undermined by ‘wholly inad...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Just 1% of children's social workers support new legislation
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 November 2016
Children’s social workers have overwhelmingly rejected government plans to change the way service...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rotherham kids still at risk due to taxi loophole
By Heather Jameson | 02 November 2016
Children in Rotherham will continue to be at risk of abuse due to a loophole in taxi licensing la...
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...
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