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Red tape for foster carers and adopters is to be slashed in major reforms to the system.
Children's Minister Edward Timpson pledged to scrap "pointless" paperwork that restricted every day tasks for carers and to end delays caused by agencies unable to share records. - = Key Development Wednesday 5th September
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19/09/2012 in Social Issues
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Reform to adoption system
Red tape for foster carers and adopters is to be slashed in major reforms to the system.
Children's Minister Edward Timpson pledged to scrap "pointless" paperwork that restricted every day tasks for carers and to end delays caused by agencies unable to share records.
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03/09/2012 in Schools
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Schools could get cash for children in care
Downing Street is considering a proposal to grant £1,000 in extra funding to schools for every child in care who they teach.
The aim is to improve the educational achievements of children in care, which lag far below the national average, the Times reports.
The plan, which would cost about £40 million, is among the key recommendations of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Looked After Children and Care Leavers.
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