Call for more regulation of home-schooled children in England
Children’s commissioner wants stronger measures to stop schools ‘off-rolling’ pupils
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They gave you everything and now it’s your turn!
Your parents gave you everything and not just brought you into this world. They cared for you, fed you, protected you and gave up their dreams for you. These are just few things most parents provide and, in some cases, give up bringing up their children. So, it’s only natural when they become old and dependent that you would do
Read more25,000 children in Britain are problem gamblers, report finds
Gambling Commission says children encounter gambling through social media and computer games
Read moreThe Guardian view on school funding: pay fair
The worst intergenerational unfairness starts with 18-year-olds leaving school without the right qualifications through no fault of their own
Read moreChildren waiting up to 18 months for mental health treatment – CQC
NHS watchdog’s report sounds alarm that accessing care for under-18s in England takes so long, amid self-harm concerns
Read moreMurdered boys’ mother speaks out after Ellie Butler case
Claire Throssell, whose sons were killed by their father, says courts are ignoring guidelines and must put child’s safety first
Read morePoorer children disproportionately affected by austerity measures, says UN
UN committee calls on ministers to act as it says benefit cap and tax credit cuts are undermining children’s rights to adequate standard of living
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