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A joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to domestic abuse in Medway raised concerns about the impact that persistent workforce challenges faced by the local authority is having...
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cypn
Published: 7 August 2018
Tim Booth says the band's new song is about "being in denial" over how much he missed his son.
bbc
Published: 7 August 2018
<img alt="30 hours funded childcare scheme hits childminders' profits" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/708d7f7c-35ad-4263-b831-bf247fb0d509/1/2bbd8d97a7deeac711951697ec794f27gif-320x198.gif" />
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The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (Pacey) asked 2,219 early years practitioners - 85 per cent of who were childminders - about how the policy was working in practice.
It found...
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cypn
Published: 7 August 2018
<img alt="Ofsted awards first across the board 'outstanding' rating under new children's services framework" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/c5b8d680-47b5-418c-a704-304936ed38a4/3/1countyhall-320x198.jpg" />
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Following a visit in July, inspectors have handed children's services at North Yorkshire County Council its top grade for leadership, child protection, support for children in care and care leavers as...
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cypn
Published: 7 August 2018
Thousands of students are due to discover how well they performed in their National 4 and 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams.
bbc
Published: 7 August 2018
Education Secretary challenges the tech industry to launch an education revolution for schools, colleges and universities.
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Published: 7 August 2018
Organisers of L Fest say the event enables children with two mums mix with similar families.
bbc
Published: 7 August 2018
<img alt="Youth worker register 'close to launch'" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/94c0844e-1806-4fe1-9134-e466e5f31a8a/0/adammuirheadiyw-320x198.jpg" />
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The register, plans for which were announced in the Institute's five-year strategy launched in January, will include details of the qualifications held by individual youth workers.
Institute chair Adam...
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cypn
Published: 6 August 2018
<img alt="Council-owned company plan gets DfE backing" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/184dddbe-2207-4840-8cc6-281aa2706163/2/worcestershirecountyhallpictureworcestershirecountycouncil-320x198.jpg" />
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The move follows Ofsted inspectors reporting that while there are signs of improvement at Worcestershire County Council, lingering problems remain within the "inadequate"-rated service.
In light of...
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cypn
Published: 6 August 2018