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Multicultural Singing Festival 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Vocal Coordinator, Gemma Cross, for the attention of all Primary Schools in Slough.
Published: 19 July 2018
Parents set to lose right to veto sex education at age 15
Pupils should be able to request sex education against their parents' wishes, the government says.
bbc
Published: 19 July 2018
Children's Centres Summer Holiday Programme
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Service, Dora Carlos, for the attention of Early Years settings to share with parents.
Published: 19 July 2018
'Woefully few' young people benefiting from Staying Put, charity warns
<img alt="&#39;Woefully few&#39; young people benefiting from Staying Put, charity warns" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/5fe5ca04-415e-488c-9fcc-c255265042d0/2/kevinwilliamsad-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Kevin Williams, chief executive of The Fostering Network, said that while the Staying Put initiative, which places a duty on councils to support looked-after children who want to remain with their foster... </p>
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Published: 19 July 2018
Schools expel 40 pupils each day, data shows
The number of pupils expelled from school rises by 15%, as heads blame cuts to support.
bbc
Published: 19 July 2018
Poor mental health 'part and parcel of childhood'
There is currently a children's mental health epidemic, England's Children's Commissioner Anne Longfield warns.
bbc
Published: 19 July 2018
Online Teachers' Pension Service & Public Sector Pay Letter 2018-19
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Service Lead - People, Surjit Nagra, for the attention of all Schools in Slough.
Published: 19 July 2018
S2S Funding Letter to Headteachers
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Senior Education Liaison Officer, Rachel Cross, for the attention of all Schools in Slough.
Published: 19 July 2018
Compulsory relationships education to include mental health sessions
<img alt="Compulsory relationships education to include mental health sessions" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/22ea78f5-229b-4757-b537-c5deea0c45d0/3/condom-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Under the plans, all schools will have to teach children health education, covering both mental and physical health, as part of lessons that will also include relationships education in primary schools,... </p>
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Published: 19 July 2018