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Local review boards proposed to oversee complaints about schools

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local independent review boards could be set up across England to improve the way parents' complaints about schools are handled.

Conservative conference: Tories would accelerate academies programme

30 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Conservative government would accelerate Labour's academies programme, shadow children's secretary Michael Gove has pledged in a conference speech dominated by schools reform.

Conservative conference: 20 million pound university scheme for apprentices unveiled

29 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservatives have said they will pump 20 million pounds a year into funding 1,200 apprentices to go on to university and end the "glass ceiling" in vocational skills.

Government rebuilds 21 further education colleges

29 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Cash from the government's multi-billion pound Building Colleges for the Future scheme has rebuilt or refurbished 21 further education colleges due to open this month.

Conservative conference: Ex-servicemen to mentor vulnerable teenagers

29 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Conservative government will attempt to lure ex-Armed Forces personnel to act as mentors for vulnerable teenagers and to train as teachers.

Council claims fish oil is the secret to exam success

25 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Pupils who take Omega-3 supplements can achieve higher results in their GCSEs, a north east council has claimed.

Labour Conference: Primary pupils to get free healthy school meals

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is to provide free healthy school meals to all primary school pupils in two local authorities, health secretary Alan Johnson announced this morning.

Schools face heads recruitment crisis

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Schools are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit head teachers, according to a report by the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) and the National Association of Head Teachers...

Anti-gay bullies in Scotland targeted

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Advice to help teachers stamp out anti-gay bullying is to be issued to schools in Scotland.

Duty to co-operate in children's trusts on brink of becoming law

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Plans to strengthen children's trusts could soon be enshrined in law, the head of the local area policy unit at the Department for Children, Schools and Families has revealed.