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The Children's Minister talks about how the Big Society can provide care and support for vulnerable young people.
Speech Tim Loughton, 01 February 2011
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools talks about Roman Catholic schools and the benefits academy status can offer to faith schools.
Speech Lord Hill of Oareford CBE, 27 January 2011
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families talks to members of the National Youth Agency, LA children’s services leaders and business leaders about hard times, great expectations and transforming services for young people.
Speech Tim Loughton, 20 January 2011
Nick Gibb pays tribute to Dover Federation for the Arts primary schools following their recent achievements in Key Stage 2 examinations.
News 02 February 2011
Professor Eileen Munro identifies areas of the child protection system in which reform is required.
News 01 February 2011
Confirmation from the Department of this year’s allocations for ITT places and bursaries.
News 31 January 2011