Secretary of State writes to Michael Gove in response to the Shadow Secretary of State's letter of 3 February concerning the Edlington Serious Case Review report.
09 February 2010
All local authorities will be required to provide short breaks for parents and carers who look after a disabled child, under plans announced today by Ed Balls and Diana Johnson.
09 February 2010
Vernon Coaker comments on the CSF Select Committee report on teacher training.
09 February 2010
More than 30,000 pupils aged 14 and 15 who need extra time and support to reach GCSEs, Diplomas or Apprenticeships are to benefit from personalised help after the Government announced a £20m investment in new Foundation Learning, a key part of the 14-19 reforms.
09 February 2010
More than 130,000 families have applied for free laptops and broadband internet access for their kids – just three weeks after the Government launched its giveaway scheme.
08 February 2010
09 February 2010
Parents and young people from today will see the digital code, ‘Zip it, Block It, Flag It’ brought to life with radio, press and poster advertising, as the new internet safety campaign ‘Click Clever, Click Safe’ is launched. The campaign launch comes alongside a new survey of young people which shows that many parents still aren’t talking to their children about internet safety; and yet the average 6-14 year old communicates with more than 1,100 people online in a year.
03 February 2010 – Writing in Tuesday's (2 February 2010) Children & Young People Now, Iain Wright, Minister for 14-19 Reform and Apprenticeships discusses how the school system has 'shifted up a gear'.
08 February 2010 – Clarification on when you don't need to register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority, including personal and family arrangements.
19 January 2010
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23 October 2009
14 January 2010
14 January 2010
14 January 2010