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<img alt="Nurseries face escalating funding gap for free childcare offer" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/d83cd1bf-7af3-42dc-90f7-49c842789d5a/1/ofstedchildcarecreditndna-320x198.jpg" />
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A survey by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) found that government funding for each three- and four-year-old in their care is now £2,166 short of the actual annual cost, compared with a funding...
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cypn
Published: 19 June 2018
As Lord Hague calls for a change in the law on cannabis, young people claim it is often seen as a "softer" stimulant.
bbc
Published: 19 June 2018
<img alt="Rotherham announces new children's services director" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/52cda6a5-ab47-4503-85ec-3ec6ca5117fc/3/Stonehouse-320x198.png" />
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Rotherham Council said Jon Stonehouse, who has been in charge of provision in York since 2014, will join the local authority in the next few months, subject to completion of references.
His appointment...
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cypn
Published: 19 June 2018
<img alt="Daily roundup 19 June: Loneliness fund, hygiene poverty, and predicted grades" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/aa7d6e10-2e7a-4f6f-95c8-e41c692d60ab/1/depressedshutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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Initiatives that tackle loneliness among young people will be able to apply for funding as part of government efforts to tackle the issue. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport said £1m...
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cypn
Published: 19 June 2018
<img alt="Campaigners push for 'wellbeing GCSE' to boost mental health in schools" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/806fbd7f-3cd9-4968-b987-da125590073e/1/010creditpeterrobins-320x198.gif" />
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Under proposals drawn up by Art of Brilliance, a community interest company that delivers positive psychology training, coaching and consultancy for schools and businesses, the new GCSE will have a strong...
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cypn
Published: 19 June 2018
Using predicted grades in university entry is "no longer fit for purpose", say lecturers and heads.
bbc
Published: 19 June 2018
A south London pupil finds himself appearing as the double of World Cup star Paul Pogba.
bbc
Published: 18 June 2018
<img alt="Ofsted praises progress within council's 'inadequate' care leaver service" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/3d8f76d1-c621-4b73-a06d-1ee6a6d2c13e/3/Unknown1-320x198.jpeg" />
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A focused visit by the inspectorate reviewed Southampton Council's progress on improving its care leaving services, which Ofsted deemed "inadequate" in 2014, with children's services receiving an overall...
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cypn
Published: 18 June 2018
Education experts from around the world meet at first Textbook Summit.
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Published: 18 June 2018