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Apprenticeships in Schools Survey - Deadline 9am, 17th September 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Slough Academy Project Manager, Sarah Trahaern, for the attention of Nurseries, Primary and Secondary Schools.
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Published: 13 September 2018
Generation Sensible: The 18-year-olds of today
Statisticians set out what life is like for 18-year-olds today and how it has changed.
bbc
Published: 13 September 2018
Ofsted calls for action on assessments at 'inadequate' council
<img alt="Ofsted calls for action on assessments at &#39;inadequate&#39; council" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/8956e20b-c159-47a3-b6af-ab777ba819ee/4/towerhamletsshutterstock-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Ofsted's latest monitoring visit of Tower Hamlets children's services, which it rated as "inadequate" last year, found that in June 160 children did not have an updated assessment - representing more than... </p>
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Published: 13 September 2018
Care applications fall 5.7 per cent over two years
<img alt="Care applications fall 5.7 per cent over two years" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/7229d5f2-1eea-4932-8b2f-9cfe0ef433f3/2/cafcasspetercraneposedbymodels-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Figures published by Cafcass show that in August 2018, Cafcass received a total of 1,179 new care applications. This figure is 5.1 per cent lower than August 2017. So far in the first five months of... </p>
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Published: 13 September 2018
Gypsy children suffering racism in schools, MPs told
<img alt="Gypsy children suffering racism in schools, MPs told" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/15202236-5497-40b9-a510-def588ade4f6/2/travellerstomcampbell-320x198.jpg" /> <p> At a women and equalities select committee hearing on educational inequalities faced by Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities, MPs heard that poor attendance was the key reason for the low educational... </p>
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Published: 13 September 2018
News story: Minister commits to transnational partnership
Sam Gyimah announces funding to boost UK-US international exchange programme
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Published: 13 September 2018
Mental health services 'let down children'
The Scottish government admits there are "unacceptable" problems with mental health services for the country's young people.
bbc
Published: 13 September 2018
Broke council
What's it like to be a family with extra needs in the hands of a council with no spare cash?
bbc
Published: 13 September 2018
Mothers want action over sexual assaults at school
Two mothers whose children were attacked at school are calling for changes to prevent similar assaults
bbc
Published: 13 September 2018