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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services: leaving crisis management behind
By Martin Ford | 20 April 2022
With the National Audit Office’s investigation into the state of children’s services due later th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council chief turnover quadruples post-pandemic
By Mark Whitehead | 20 April 2022
The number of council chief executives leaving their jobs has shot up in the last year, new figur...
WHITEHALL
Councils should be funded to co-design child mental health hubs - report
By Dan Peters | 19 April 2022
Councils across the country should be funded to co-design open-access hubs to support young peopl...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
It is imperative to get the SEND reforms right
By Simon Edwards | 12 April 2022
Proposals to address the future demand pressures in education, health and care plans through a se...
LEGAL
Kinship carers need access to legal aid provision
By Sarah Whitworth | 11 April 2022
It’s time to provide publicly-funded legal aid for relatives in situations where kinship carers a...
OFSTED
Government intervenes over council's 'inadequate' children's services
By Laura Sharman | 11 April 2022
The Government has issued a statutory direction to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council fo...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
Call for national review of children's mental health services
By Ann McGauran | 07 April 2022
The new president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has called for a ...
EDUCATION
The appliance of science
By Dave Wilson | 06 April 2022
Nesta’s behavioural insights team have developed a toolkit to help councils run projects to incre...
EDUCATION
An end to the SEND lottery?
By Chris Mahony | 06 April 2022
The new Green Paper on special educational needs and disability received a generally warm recepti...
IMMIGRATION
Moving at pace and scale to help Ukrainian arrivals
By Cllr James Jamieson | 06 April 2022
The LGA's engagement with Government on the humanitarian crisis facing those fleeing the war in U...
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