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Too many children in England are still being excluded from school
30 July 2020
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Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield responds to amended statutory rules for secure training centres
8 July 2020
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Children in art class at school
Anne Longfield responding to the Government’s plan to reopen schools to all children in September
2 July 2020
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Pupils in lesson
Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield responds to Government announcement on extra funding for schools
19 June 2020
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Vulnerable teenager
Anne Longfield responding to reports on the use of restraint and the use of separation in youth custody
18 June 2020
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Anne Longfield responds to extension of free school meals over summer holidays
16 June 2020
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Statement on changes to regulations affecting children’s social care
30 April 2020
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Responding to the DfE’s announcement on children in care living in unregulated accommodation
12 February 2020
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Responding to the multi-agency report on children sexually abused within the family
4 February 2020
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Responding to the Chief Inspector of Prisons’ report on the separation of children in young offender institutions
21 January 2020
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Response to the Home and Foreign Secretaries regarding British children in Syria
5 November 2019
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Children’s Commissioner for England response to CQC report on the state of care
15 October 2019
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A voice for teenagers in care and care leavers, a place to share your stories, experiences and achievements and find useful life hacks
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