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Damian Hinds challenges employers and universities to seek out all the talent in the North East of England
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Published: 8 October 2018
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A report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) found that the number of referrals to specialist children's mental health services has risen by 26 per cent over the last five years.
Rejection rates...
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Published: 7 October 2018
Struggling to put together your CV? We've got you covered.
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Published: 7 October 2018
But a substantial number of children are failing to meet thresholds for treatment, a report says.
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Published: 7 October 2018
Nadhim Zahawi speaks to the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) about closing the attainment gap in the early years.
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Published: 5 October 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Childcare Development Co-ordinator, Clare Thompson, for the attention of Childminders, PVI's, Nurseries, Nursery Schools, Primary Schools with Nursery Classes, Primary Schools offering breakfast, afterschool and holiday provision and all professionals working with parents with children living or working in central Slough.
Published: 5 October 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Service Lead for Early Years and Development, Michael Jarrett, for the attention of all of the Early Years Workforce.
Published: 5 October 2018
<img alt="'County lines' child trafficker convicted in landmark case" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/24e7aad5-e2ae-444d-9cb1-d5b53f5e90c0/3/ScreenShot20181005at121240-320x198.png" />
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The conviction of Birmingham man Zakaria Mohammed is the first time a conviction has been secured for child trafficking offences related to county lines under the Modern Slavery Act (2015).
The legislation...
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Published: 5 October 2018
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Buckinghamshire County Council said it is not possible to continue meeting the needs of local families and children through its current network of 35 children's centres due to budget cuts.
The council...
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Published: 4 October 2018