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Local reading projects

11 January 2005, Children Now

Do you know of a project that has adopted an innovative approach to boosting children's reading skills and their enjoyment of reading? If so, we would like to hear from...

Education: All of Children Act principles are vital

11 January 2005, Children Now

Local authorities see educational outcomes as more than just a focus on attainment measures, research has revealed.

Learning Disabilities: NCH puts focus on funding difficulties

11 January 2005, Children Now

The difficulty of funding projects for children with learning disabilities has been highlighted by charity NCH after it said it could no longer subsidise a project in Cornwall.

Family Courts: Proposals for more openness win approval of campaigners

11 January 2005, Children Now

Proposals by senior judges for more openness in England's family law system have been backed by campaigners, with one even advocating there should be no anonymity for families involved in...

News in Brief: Gibbons named as minister

11 January 2005, Children Now

Brian Gibbons will now be responsible for children's health and social services in Wales after taking over as minister from Jane Hutt this week.

News in Brief: Dialogue with Fathers4Jutice

11 January 2005, Children Now

The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service has restarted dialogue with Fathers4Justice, one of two pressure groups that it stopped talking to. However, the Equal Parenting Council has...

News in Brief: UK childcare remains issue

11 January 2005, Children Now

The quality of childcare in the UK remains an issue despite increased investment, according to a report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. However, it said the Government's efforts on child...

News in Brief: Tokens offered to Pre-school organisations

11 January 2005, Children Now

Pre-school organisations are being offered £1 tokens to put towards buying books produced for World Book Day, which takes place on 3 March. Register at www.worldbookday.com.

News in Brief: Scottish Executive denies report

11 January 2005, Children Now

The Scottish Executive has angrily denied a report claiming it is failing to tackle persistent young offending. The Herald newspaper said it had been leaked figures compiled by the Scottish...

News in Brief: Better exam results report

11 January 2005, Children Now

There is no clear link between extra government spending on schools and better exam results, a report by the Commons education and select committee has claimed. www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/ cmselect/cmeduski/168/168.pdf.