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Recent additions
This area covers recent items of interest to governors and press releases from the DCSF and other Government agencies.
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Youth Green Paper published 18 July
Publish date: 18 July 2005
The Youth Green Paper Youth Matters, published on 18 July 2005, sets out proposals for a radical reshaping of services for young people. The aim of the proposals is to encourage better integration and collaboration between local services, earlier and more effective prevention, and more flexibility in the use of staff and resources...... more »
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School funding announcement
Publish date: 20 July 2005
Schools Minister, Jacqui Smith, announced on 21 July the Government�s decisions on the new school funding arrangements to be introduced from April 2006, following consultation earlier this year...... more »
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London unites against terrorism
Publish date: 12 July 2005
At noon 14 July, there will be two minutes' silence in remembrance of the victims of last week's attacks. A vigil will be held in Trafalgar Square at 6p...... more »
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IRU�s second annual report published
Publish date: 07 July 2005
The IRU's annual report invites schools to suggest areas where unnecessary bureaucracy could be challenged. It also offers a set of principles schools can adopt to resist new bureaucratic burdens...... more »
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London wins Olympic bid!
Publish date: 05 July 2005
London has been selected to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games.... more »
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Extended schools prospectus published
Publish date: 12 June 2005
Education Secretary Ruth Kelly has announced the publication of the Extended schools prospectus which sets out the Government�s vision on what schools could offer their communities...... more »
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Leading together
Publish date: 06 June 2005
After a series of successful launch events, and following distribution to LEA Governor Services Departments and Diocesan Boards the Leading together training material is now available online...... more »
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Review of the school staffing structure: Guidance for schools in England
Publish date: 06 June 2005
The Education (Review of Staffing Structure) (England) Regulations 2005 came into force on 6th May. These Regulations require the staffing structures of all maintained schools and pupil referral units in England to be reviewed by the end of 2005 and that any resulting changes to schools' staffing arrangements be implemented in full by the end of 2008...... more »
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Managing medicines in schools
Publish date: 10 May 2005
New guidance about supporting pupils with medical needs, Managing Medicines in Schools and Early Years has been published.... more »
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New ministerial team confirmed at the DfES
Published: 10 May 2005
The new Ministerial team was confirmed 10 May 2005 at the Department for Education and Skills. Read the press release for further information.... more »
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