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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
An inside perspective
By Martin Swales | 19 April 2016
After South Tyneside became the first local authority to be inspected under new joint targeted in...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Academies plan comes under fresh fire
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 April 2016
Government plans to turn all schools into academies have come under fresh fire, with council lead...
WHITEHALL
MPs to debate academisation amid distraction fears
By Dan Peters | 13 April 2016
The row over forced academisation will continue today after Labour secured a debate in Parliament...
WHITEHALL
Council denies dumping 'illegal' schools evidence
By Mark Whitehead | 06 April 2016
A London council has rejected claims by a national newspaper that it destroyed evidence of more t...
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...
FINANCE
Call for 'radical rethink' of forced academisation
By Dan Peters | 05 April 2016
Labour has called for a ‘radical rethink’ of the forced academisation of all primary and secondar...
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 ...
FINANCE
The hard work has just begun
By Tom Stannard | 01 April 2016
Tom Stannard considers devolution progress in Greater Manchester and says councils must still be ...
WHITEHALL
Academisation 'fails to address Northern Powerhouse needs'
By Sam Clayden | 31 March 2016
The chancellor’s forced academisation plans could hinder his own vision of a Northern Powerhouse,...
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...
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