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'Appalling' ignorance of child-protection pressures
The spending watchdog criticise the government's "appalling" lack of understanding of the pressures on children's services.
bbc
Published: 23 January 2019
MPs issue warning over academies governance
<img alt="MPs issue warning over academies governance" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/ccd6c2a8-0cee-4c9b-ada8-af690ac1addb/2/AnntoinetteBramble-320x198.jpg" /> <p> A report published by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found academy trusts, which account for 7,500 schools in England educating about 3.8 million pupils, were not being held to account by the DfE... </p>
cypn
Published: 23 January 2019
Schools failing to report asbestos details
Nearly a quarter of schools in England have not told government how they are dealing with asbestos in their buildings.
bbc
Published: 23 January 2019
Novak Djokovic's war memories make him fund childhood research
The tennis superstar is funding research at Harvard to find better ways to improve early years education.
bbc
Published: 23 January 2019
Brexit no-deal: Kent schools told 'prepare for lockdown'
Schools in Kent are told traffic gridlock may increase pollution and prompt staff shortages.
bbc
Published: 22 January 2019
Girl, 5, raises alarm after mum falls down stairs
Scarlett Neill stayed on the phone to the emergency services until help arrived.
bbc
Published: 22 January 2019
Musical Theatre Classes starting at The Curve in February 2019 with BARTA Theatre Academy
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Community Programme Development Officer (Libraries & Culture), Gaby Koenig, for the attention of Secondary Schools, Drama and English Teachers.
Published: 22 January 2019
Early Years Bright Futures Marketing Campaign Survey
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Childcare Development Coordinator, Clare Thompson, for the attention of all Early Years providers including Schools and Childminders.
Published: 22 January 2019
DfE 'failing to understand' rising children's social care demand
<img alt="DfE &#39;failing to understand&#39; rising children&#39;s social care demand" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/39733446-8461-4538-a8be-0b9b969bcdd3/2/Morse-320x198.png" /> <p> Since 2010 the number of children taken into care has risen by 15 per cent and in 2017/18 the national overspend by councils on children's social care was £872m. But a National Audit Office (NAO) review... </p>
cypn
Published: 22 January 2019