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EDUCATION
Back to school?
By Charlotte Ramsden | 14 September 2021
Since schools returned to full capacity there has been focus on attendance, mental health and emo...
FINANCE
'Significant inequities' in SEN funding exposed
By Martin Ford | 11 August 2021
Differences of tens of millions in funding were found in areas with similar demographics, a repor...
EDUCATION
A-teams go forth
10 August 2021
It is that time of year again. The moment there is barely any news, almost everyone in local gove...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Birmingham faces intervention on SEND
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2021
Birmingham City Council faces a further intervention after a damning Ofsted report revealed it wa...
EDUCATION
Unravelling the knot of education, health and care plans
By Leo Jones | 26 July 2021
Leo Jones lays out the deeper challenges that need to be recognised and addressed if the SEND rev...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Catching up with lost learning
By Charlotte Ramsden | 21 July 2021
There is no national strategy to help children recover lost learning and promote emotional health...
HEALTH
Hitting the target but missing the point
07 July 2021
A report by the Institute for Government highlights the risks of a target culture - 'prioritising...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Skills devolution key to levelling up
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2021
A panel of experts brought together by the Localis think-tank discussed how to bring about econom...
EDUCATION
Scottish council told to improve housing and education services
By Laura Sharman | 24 June 2021
Aberdeen City Council has been warned to improve its housing and education services by the public...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We must stop the Treasury tail wagging the Government dog
By Graeme McDonald | 23 June 2021
Graeme McDonald senses 'much of Whitehall has a greater understanding of our challenges than for ...
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