March 2016
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Child poverty in London
Results from a report published by 4in10 have set out the challenge facing the next Mayor of London around child poverty. No Child Left Behind
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Tackling child abuse campaign launched
‘Together, we can tackle child abuse’ is a new campaign by The Department for Education to highlight the importance of everyone sharing concerns t...
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Enhanced DBS checks for governors
Government amended legislation has been published that makes enhanced DBS checks mandatory for governors in maintained schools. The new rules come int...
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Young people in transition: new NICE guidance
Updated guidance has been published by NICE on improving support for young people as they move from children’s to adults’ health and care service...
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Consultation on age verification for pornography: child safety online
British Government are asking for views on protecting children from seeing pornographic material online in their new consultation which runs until 12...
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FGM factsheet
Following changes in the law in October 2015, when it became mandatory for teachers to report when they are told that female genial mutilation has bee...
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Government sets out vision for children’s social care
Outlines for the government’s reform programme for children’s social care services in England over the next five years has been published (January...
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Special guardianship regulations updated
Special guardianship regulations have been updated to strengthen social worker assessments of guardianship arrangements. They came into force at the e...
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