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Scottish school pupils join events to mark the WW1 Battle of Amiens.
bbc
Published: 8 August 2018
<img alt="YOTs to receive graded inspection judgments for the first time" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/e519a5ef-fb49-4be5-a41d-9385f3245296/1/yotcreditarlenconnelly-320x198.JPG" />
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From the end of August, inspection reports for YOTs will be handed grades of "outstanding", "good", "requires improvement" or "inadequate".
Under an inspection overhaul by HMI Probation, each YOT will...
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cypn
Published: 8 August 2018
European Court of Justice rules in photographer's favour after pupil uses his photo on school website.
bbc
Published: 8 August 2018
<img alt="Call for action over SEND funding following legal ruling" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/6435af59-fd55-4878-ae77-55dd27be0a91/1/11e4d9ea9cf585b40437e7ff90d46695gif-320x198.gif" />
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The High Court recently ruled that the process used by Bristol City Council to draw up plans to cut SEND support by £7m over the next three years was legally flawed.
The local authority drew up the...
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cypn
Published: 8 August 2018
<img alt="Researchers criticise lack of evidence for government early years policy" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/44a9594f-eb8c-4d80-8526-cd3e1241090c/1/childcare-320x198.jpg" />
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Research by the Early Intervention Foundation (EIF) and the Education Policy Institute (EPI) has found major gaps in evidence to underpin early years policies, despite £6bn worth of government investment...
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cypn
Published: 8 August 2018
<img alt="Youth projects share £1.5m to tackle knife crime" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/7d6fe36d-080d-42ef-ae77-ce435b14e369/3/ScreenShot20180808at104303-320x198.png" />
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The latest round of funding from the Home Office's Anti-Knife Crime Community Fund was originally set at £1m when it launched in May, but has been increased by a further £500,000 due to the number and...
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cypn
Published: 7 August 2018
<img alt="Inspectors warn of 'serious' workforce problems at South East council" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/35c6b50a-6230-44f7-8775-dd3e8e97f093/1/ebd2acbec0d5b0c5d4def5c54fcf6215gif-320x198.gif" />
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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