I wanted them all to notice
Just like the children who have been ignored by the system, this important Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel’s report has been ignored by the Secretary of State for Education What’s been said? …
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A Troubling Theme – the Misguided Notion that the Bureaucrat Knows Best
Commons Report Stage debate indicates that some politicians are listening, but a lot more work remains to be done What’s been said? “This Bill contains 38 policy proposals all linked by a …
The Most Dangerous Bill Yet – 3
This is the third of a multi-part series on Labour’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 17 December. This article considers how the conflation of ‘welfare’ …
The Most Dangerous Bill Yet – 1
This is the first of a multi-part series on Labour’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 December. It focuses on the next steps …
Bridget Phillipson wants to “know what’s happening” in your children’s lives
When asked why the state has failed to protect children it knew about, the Minister for Education avoided the question by implying that she is more concerned about children who are not …
Your children or everyone’s children?
A look at recently appointed Education Secretary’s words to her DfE staff team What’s been said? A new broom sweeps clean. The Labour Government has lost no time in making its mark …