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<img alt="Turnover of directors of children's services hits record level" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/146cc1f4-7915-483e-8630-21498606e810/5/EastSussexStuartGallimore-320x198.jpg" />
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Analysis by the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) shows that from April 2017 to March 2018, there were 65 changes in director of children services (DCS) post holders.
The record...
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cypn
Published: 3 May 2018
<img alt="Councils turn away majority of homeless young people" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/b5174ef7-d090-4969-8d0a-e84624a7c793/1/centrepointhomelessness-320x198.jpg" />
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The youth homelessness charity's claim is based on 217 Freedom of Information request responses from English local authorities and data from the devolved nations. Cenntrepoint estimates that in 2016/17...
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cypn
Published: 3 May 2018
Universities are dealing with rising levels of essay cheating, but how big a problem is it?
bbc
Published: 3 May 2018
Universities are dealing with rising levels of essay cheating, but how big a problem is it?
bbc
Published: 3 May 2018
Universities minister calls on higher education leaders to work together to create new guidance on free speech
d_f_e
Published: 3 May 2018
<img alt="Social work bursaries frozen for fourth year running" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/1c0fc04b-3aa9-4cd6-835b-4cdefeb83793/1/youthworkstudentsdemontfortuniversity-320x198.jpg" />
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The government has revealed there will be 1,500 postgraduate social work bursaries available for students starting in the 2018 academic year and 2,500 undergraduate bursaries available for those who started...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
<img alt="Inspectors criticise SEND support in Redcar and Cleveland" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/4b557b32-1b19-4160-91ee-7b5a4f48fd4d/2/190412supportstaffmorguefile-320x198.jpg" />
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The decision follows a joint local area SEND inspection carried out between February and March by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission which found not enough progress had been made implementing...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
<img alt="Ofsted pledges action to stop schools 'off-rolling' challenging pupils" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/2f75eb0e-b0ab-4121-8b89-b815dea22efa/2/ScreenShot20180502at113647-320x198.png" />
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At an education select committee hearing, senior Ofsted inspector Sue Morris-King said the inspectorate is ramping up its scrutiny of off-rolling, which includes attempts by schools to encourage parents...
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cypn
Published: 2 May 2018
Students can now DJ as part of their music GCSE. It also helps disengaged children to focus on school better.
bbc
Published: 2 May 2018