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Government tells councils to replace LSCBs by September 2019
<img alt="Government tells councils to replace LSCBs by September 2019" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/7a118b64-1dde-45c1-b60b-55bc634ca7f0/1/scrcreditphiladams-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Guidance published today reveals that the 15-month transition period began last Friday (29 June). Councils and their safeguarding partners will have up to 12 months to agree the new arrangements, and... </p>
cypn
Published: 4 July 2018
Daily roundup 4 July: Funding warning, advertising ban, and murder probe
<img alt="Daily roundup 4 July: Funding warning, advertising ban, and murder probe" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/2ff8ed27-6d83-4b32-8b56-f56de055bc9e/3/ScreenShot20180704at112256-320x198.png" /> <p> Local authorities have reached the point where relentless financial cutbacks are putting the wellbeing of vulnerable adults and children at risk, the Conservative leader of the Local Government Association... </p>
cypn
Published: 4 July 2018
The school with 300 holes in the roof
Head teachers have warned the education secretary that a lack of funding is damaging standards.
bbc
Published: 4 July 2018
The primary school that abolished marking
A school in Peterborough has decided to give pupils verbal feedback instead of marking their books.
bbc
Published: 4 July 2018
Are only children more spoiled?
Some people think only children are selfish, spoiled and lonely. But science shows this is wrong.
bbc
Published: 4 July 2018
News story: Skills boost for the North as maths school to open in Liverpool
Talented young people in the North West are set to benefit from world-leading maths education with a brand new specialist school backed by a top university.
d_f_e
Published: 4 July 2018
The racially diverse dolls that 'look like me'
Frustrated with the lack of race and gender diversity in dolls on the market, mum Winnie Mak has created her own.
bbc
Published: 4 July 2018
Two million children 'at serious risk', children's commissioner finds
<img alt="Two million children &#39;at serious risk&#39;, children&#39;s commissioner finds" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/087cda81-3e4a-479c-85e7-bc8d9012b380/1/annlongfieldbyalexdeverill-320x198.jpg" /> <p> A report looking into the scale of childhood vulnerability found that of the 2.1 million at serious risk because their parents have serious mental health or substance abuse problems, they live in a home... </p>
cypn
Published: 4 July 2018
Putting death on the school timetable
Doctors in Australia want the school curriculum to get young people talking about the ethical issues around death and dying.
bbc
Published: 4 July 2018