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£20m education boost for adopted children

12th February 2015

Extension of the Pupil Premium scheme is set to help an extra 10,000 pupils and be worth around £1,900 for each...

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Dog adoption blacklist barking up the wrong tree, charity warns

02nd February 2015

An adoption charity has launched a best practice guide to prevent foster children being denied the physical and emotional benefits of...

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Huge increase in UK children adopted by gay parents

27th January 2015

Figures released by the Department of Education show 300+ kids went to live with same-sex parents last year

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Half of sibling groups in the care system live apart, study finds

27th January 2015

CYPN reports that a  charity is calling for local authorities to do more to keep sibling groups taken into care together,...

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Adoption and fostering: ‘We must remain focused on difficult to place children’

21st January 2015

The new chief executive of the British Association for Adoption and Fostering comments on the serious issues affecting the sector.

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