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Date: 7th December 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Enquire
The law says that all looked after children should have the extra support they need to get the most out of their education and achieve their full potential. Enquire has published a new briefing paper that explains the rights of looked after children under the Additional Support for Learning Act.
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Date: 18th October 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, General measures of implementation
Author:
UNICEF
The Pocket Book of Children's Rights uses child friendly language and illustrations to explain the 42 articles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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Date: 11th October 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Institute for Fiscal Studies
What levels of poverty might there be for children and working-age adults by 2020?
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Date: 7th October 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care, Children with disabilities
Author:
Enquire
Enquire gives advice and information about children's rights to extra support if they need it to get the most out of school. Their youth officer recently interviewed some young people at the Young Carers Festival to find out their views about the issues young carers may face at school and the support that helps.
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Date: 29th September 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Centre for Learning in Child Protection
A report from a Roundtable event organised by ChildLine Scotland and the Centre for Learning in Child Protection at the University of Edinburgh to critically explore children's right to confidentiality and the need to share appropriate information with an explicit aim of safeguarding children.
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Date: 21st September 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Policies & procedures
Author:
Scottish Government
The Scottish Government has published its Spending Review 2011 and Draft Budget 2012-13. It sets out Scottish public spending plans for the next three financial years and targets investment to increase sustainable economic growth and transform public services.
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Date: 13th September 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
UNICEF
New research by Ipsos Mori for UNICEF UK has shown that children in the UK feel trapped in a "materialistic culture" and don't have enough time with their families.
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Date: 1st July 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Scottish Government
Getting it right 'toolkit' is a comprehensive resource based on a three years' work to develop culture, systems and practice changes across Lanarkshire.
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Date: 2nd June 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Children with disabilities
Author:
Whizz-Kidz
Six Whizz-Kidz Ambassadors set out to demystify the UN Convention on the Rights of Disabled People in a video explaining their own experiences of school and their busy social lives.
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Date: 2nd June 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
International Play Association (Scotland)
This seminar explored article 31 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in which children's rights to play, recreation, cultural life and the arts are established.
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Date: 15th April 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Shelter Scotland
Homelesschildren.org.uk is an online resource which provides expert guidance and advice for education professionals on measures they can take to mitigate the impact of homelessness on a child's schooldays.
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Date: 1st April 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care, Refugee and asylum seeking children
Author:
Young Scot
Young Scot Access All Areas was a three-year inclusion project, which aimed to empower young people from ethnic minority, refugee, asylum seeking and faith groups to influence service provision in their local area, enhance access and promote inclusion.
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Date: 22nd March 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, General measures of implementation, Respect for the views of the child
Author:
Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration
The Scottish Children's Reporter Administration Corporate Plan outlines our commitment to working with partners in delivering the best outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, their families and carers, and the communities in which they live.
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Date: 17th March 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education
This guide is part of the Count Us In online resource that gives the professional view of HMIE on the strengths and best practice in implementing inclusion and equality across education in Scotland, and sets out what needs to be done now to improve.
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Date: 10th March 2011
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Scottish Out of School Care Network
The Scottish Out of School Care Network interviewed out of school care staff members, children and parents about the benefits and importance of out of school care in Scotland.
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Date: 1st March 2011
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, General measures of implementation, Children with disabilities
Author:
Young women and men may find themselves being treated unfairly because of their gender, age, disability, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status.
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Date: 3rd December 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
UNICEF
Whether in health, in education, or in material well-being, some children will always fall behind the average. The critical question is - how far behind? Is there a point beyond which falling behind is not inevitable but policy susceptible, not unavoidable but unacceptable, not inequality but inequity?
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Children & Young People Now
The Government has embarked on a programme of reforms that could revolutionise the education system in England. Lauren Higgs explains the changes, and what they will mean for all those who work with children, young people and families.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
BBC Learning
BBC Learning has compiled two resource packs featuring footage from the BBC Three documentary series, Underage and Pregnant. Both the Teacher's Pack (which includes curriculum based exercises) and the Youth Pack (designed for use in more informal settings) contain exercises that address different aspects of teenage pregnancy, sexual health, relationships and parenting.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Pupil Inclusion Network Scotland
PINS works to connect voluntary sector practitioners with developments and debates in Scottish education; with a particular focus on the most vulnerable, disaffected and excluded pupils.
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