Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
19/11/2021 - 11:13
More than a million vulnerable children in England have had their life chances reduced by cuts to early years and youth support since 2010.
18/11/2021 - 09:00
The LGA has launched a new online resource to map national employment and skills provision in every local authority in England.
16/11/2021 - 10:35
Over 100,000 young people across the country have now started jobs through the government’s landmark Kickstart Scheme.
05/11/2021 - 09:41
Children and young people will soon be able to undertake a new Climate Award in recognition for their work to improve their environment.
03/11/2021 - 09:21
Last week’s Budget announcement contained a stealth cut to funding for youth services worth more than £400 million over the next three years.
26/10/2021 - 09:35
Education unions have written to the Education Secretary urging him to take action to ensure climate change education becomes fully embedded in the system.
15/10/2021 - 09:00
The LGA has urged for school-based counselling to be available and fully funded in all state funded secondary schools and academies.
14/10/2021 - 08:50
Children in more than a thousand schools are now enjoying next-generation internet speeds and lightning-fast gigabit broadband.
12/10/2021 - 09:27
Graduates applying to train as teachers in high-demand subjects will receive thousands of pounds in tax-free cash bursaries.
05/10/2021 - 15:34
Labour is calling for urgent action on ventilation following a 67 per cent increase in the number of children out of school due to coronavirus.
04/10/2021 - 09:25
The government and Lawn Tennis Association have announced a £30 million package to refurbish more than 4,500 public tennis courts.
30/09/2021 - 14:17
New data released by NHS Digital has shown that the mental health of children and young people has not improved since last year's lockdown.
23/09/2021 - 14:31
Thousands of pupils will benefit from an expanded programme that provides two free pairs of glasses to improve reading and writing.
22/09/2021 - 09:17
Pupils will benefit from a trained senior mental health lead tasked with identifying those who need support and improving access to specialist services.
21/09/2021 - 12:05
Action for Children has warned that 4.3 million parents are missing out on or struggling to access essential children's services.
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