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Organisers of the appeal for children in poverty say the introduction of Universal Credit is partly to blame.
bbc
Published: 16 December 2018
The ONS is about to announce how it will treat student loans in the national accounts. Will it lead to changes in student finance?
bbc
Published: 16 December 2018
Buying teachers at Rhosybol community school a festive treat will not get you on Santa's nice list.
bbc
Published: 15 December 2018
<img alt="Council survey: 30 hours offer limits disadvantaged two-year-old places" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/296dfe09-b0cb-44c8-bdc2-b2b5242494ee/1/childcare-320x198.jpg" />
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According to a Department for Education survey of local authorities, 44 per cent of councils said they had experienced difficulties in providing 15 hours a week of funded childcare for disadvantaged two-year-olds....
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cypn
Published: 14 December 2018
A head teacher says the move comes after delays in the roll-out of universal credit.
bbc
Published: 14 December 2018
<img alt="Six examples of good practice in care leaver support" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/ef0d2e52-4d6d-41d9-a785-20ec8907a253/3/MarkRiddell-320x198.jpg" />
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Mark Riddell, previously manager of leaving care services at Trafford Council, which became the first to have its support for care leavers rated "outstanding" by Ofsted in 2015, said that over the last...
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cypn
Published: 14 December 2018
The Bracton Law Society at the University of Exeter has been disbanded following a major review.
bbc
Published: 14 December 2018
Only one in five landlords would let to a young person who has been homeless, says report.
bbc
Published: 13 December 2018
<img alt="Attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils narrows" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/b59b671e-ac47-4b6f-963e-86abfc177502/2/ScreenShot20181214at153228-320x198.png" />
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Statistics published by the Department for Education show that 51 per cent of disadvantaged pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in their end of primary school tests, known...
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cypn
Published: 13 December 2018