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Cross-party support for proposals to expand academies

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new report has called for a massive expansion to the academies programme, including the creation of "all through" academies for children aged three to 18.

Balls sets out scope of SATs inquiry

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has announced the details of an inquiry into problems with this year's Key Stage 2 and 3 SATs results.

DCSF should cut emissions to encourage schools

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) should cut carbon emissions to set an example to schools, an independent advisor has said.

Debate opens on support for separated families

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Parenting charities are calling on teachers, social workers and nursery staff to take part in a national survey about more support for families affected by separation.

Swift and Easy Access 'not adequate'

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Long waiting lists and poor communication between service providers prevent schools from delivering Swift and Easy Access, the service that identifies and supports young people with additional needs.

Search on for head teachers of future

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Schools must invest in developing a new generation of school leaders to avert a future staffing crisis, according to Toby Salt, strategic director for school leadership development at the National...

Teachers' unions warn against schools 'doing work of police'

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Unions have warned schools not to do "the work of the police" after the government said teachers will be given the right to search pupils for drugs and alcohol.

Welsh scheme fails struggling pupils

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Welsh Assembly Government bid to boost the attainment of disadvantaged pupils has failed to improve exam results, according to education watchdog Estyn.

Academy heads 'should be moral'

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Academy heads need different qualities to conventional school leaders, according to research commissioned by The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.

Councils to run prison education

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities are to take control of educating young people in custody, under proposals set out in the government's Youth Crime Action Plan.