More than one in four UK youngsters are growing up in families facing multiple challenges such as parental depression and financial hardship that can have a damaging effect on children's development, new research suggests
Following the successful vote in the House of Commons on changes to graduate contributions
The Government believes that the innovation and enthusiasm of civil society is essential in tackling the social, economic and political challenges
Twenty-seven leading charities* have called on the government to set ambitious targets to improve take-up of welfare
Liam Byrne MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to Nick Clegg’s Youth Contract announcement, said
A new report says that more young people report skipping lunch completely on a school day.A study of 750,000 10-15 year olds, by the Schools Health Education Unit, looked at their attitudes to breakfast, lunch, weight, food preferences, drinking water, snacking and healthy food options in 2010, and compared them to results from the 1980’s
A high take-up nationally of education for three- and four-year-olds has been sustained, but there are wide variations in both take-up and access to high quality provision depending on where children live, according to a report published today by the National Audit Office
Following a meeting of a senior committee of the NUT Executive, the Union has agreed to call for further urgent discussions with Government on the future of teachers' pensions
Responding to new arrangements announced for the funding and management of post-16 education,
Homelessness agencies and their service users have jumped at the chance of creating the biggest ever Show Garden
