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Education Secretary announces new online resources for teachers to reduce time spent on 'unnecessary' tasks and support to focus on teaching.
d_f_e
Published: 21 July 2018
<img alt="DfE to establish National Stability Forum for Children's Social Care " src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/107307bc-403b-4ec2-94b6-f0de0603ff45/1/childandmothershutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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Responding to the recommendations of the fostering stocktake and the education select committee inquiry on foster care, the government said it agreed that foster care needs to be considered as part of...
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cypn
Published: 20 July 2018
<img alt="Call for London mayor to launch early SEND identification drive" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/2f22e7c8-e761-41ae-beba-8c83f3750c7c/7/ScreenShot20170320at112021-320x198.png" />
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A report by the London Assembly's education panel claims formal identification and diagnosis is not happening at an early enough stage, hampering the ability of schools and other services to ensure children...
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cypn
Published: 20 July 2018
Children and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi announces new measures to improve foster care, as part of the government's response to two fostering reviews.
d_f_e
Published: 20 July 2018
<img alt="Foster care reforms: Families to get clearer physical affection guidance" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/62babc00-693a-45ad-8edb-4ee50d803b91/4/HugPololiaAdobeStock-320x198.jpg" />
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Responding jointly to the recommendations of the fostering stocktake and the education select committee inquiry on foster care, the government said foster families will also be empowered to make more day-to-day...
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cypn
Published: 20 July 2018
<img alt="Government to retain legal requirement for IROs" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/1c776463-5ddb-4424-8ad0-1f9d6a6fc1c8/1/neglectzlikovecshutterstockcom-320x198.jpg" />
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Responding to the findings of the fostering stocktake, which suggested that local authorities should be allowed to ditch the role that scrutinises local authority care plans for looked-after children,...
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cypn
Published: 20 July 2018
<img alt="Increase in proportion of unqualified teachers in alternative schools" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/52e368b5-bcc4-45f0-97e3-5b3c0eb44dff/1/studyshutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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Analysis conducted jointly by education charity The Difference and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) found that the proportion of unqualified teachers in alternative provision rose by 17...
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cypn
Published: 20 July 2018
New figures reveal how satisfied students are in further education
d_f_e
Published: 20 July 2018
It comes after an inquiry into the Manchester bombing found that many adults lacked life-saving skills.
bbc
Published: 19 July 2018