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Social workers' IT system unwieldy

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's electronic system for managing children's social work is unfit for purpose, a local authority specialist has claimed.

Editorial: This cycle of hate does children no good

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The outburst of vitriol towards social workers emanating from some of the media and online message boards in the wake of Baby P has been comparable in tone to the...

Queen set to announce wide-ranging skills Bill

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Details of a new wide-ranging Bill for children and young people will be unveiled on 3 December in the Queen's Speech, CYP Now has learned.

News Insight: Children's Services - The state of services is laid bare

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ofsted's annual report last week showed that there have been improvements across the sector, but it also flagged up areas of significant concern. Ross Watson examines what the findings mean...

Jargon buster: Floor targets

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Where might you hear it? In anything issued by government departments

Should BNP members be allowed to work with children?

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The British National Party's membership list has been posted on the internet. It reveals that some are teachers and doctors.

Interview: On close inspection - Michael Hart, director, children, Ofsted

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Baby P case has generated more than the usual level of interest in Ofsted's annual report into the state of services for children in England.

Government 'to miss eCAF target'

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Early adopter council raises concerns over implementing electronic Common Assessment Framework.

LGA suggests funding changes to encourage more social workers

26 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Local Government Association (LGA) is proposing changes to the structure of children's service funding to help councils employ more social workers.

ADCS executive director steps down

26 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Chris Waterman is stepping down from his role as executive director of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS).