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EDUCATION
Scottish minister U-turns on education bill
By Martin Ford | 27 June 2018
The controversial Scottish education bill has been put on hold after a compromise was brokered wi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sending a positive message
By Stuart Gallimore | 27 June 2018
Stuart Gallimore welcomes the renewed focus on funding for special education needs and disabiliti...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
LGA research 'debunks' inefficient services myth
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2018
Wildly different spending levels in children’s services owe more to local demographic factors tha...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils urged to shift bond motivation
By Dan Peters | 20 June 2018
English local authorities have been urged to shift their motivation for implementing social impac...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Tracking the true cost of kids' care
By Heather Jameson | 20 June 2018
Huge discrepancies between the cost of children’s services in different authorities have hampered...
WHITEHALL
Government told to return control to Rotherham
By Martin Ford | 18 June 2018
Rotherham MBC should be handed back full control of its services, ministers have been told.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils and unions demand SEND funds from minister
By Martin Ford | 18 June 2018
Dozens of councils have united to demand more Government funds for children with Special Educatio...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rogers appointed interim Jersey director
By Martin Ford | 14 June 2018
A new face has been brought in to head States of Jersey’s new department for children, young peop...
FINANCE
Rising social care costs spell doom for services
By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2018
Council spending on adult social care is squeezing cash out of other services, fresh analysis fro...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Put looked-after children in boarding schools, minister urges
By Martin Ford | 13 June 2018
Placing looked-after children in boarding schools can reduce costs as well as improve results, a ...
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