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School Exclusion Data Tells us More About Schools Than About Children

Dr Anna Carlile | Posted 28.09.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Exclusion, Behaviour, UK Schools, Problem Families, School, Initial Teacher Education, Expulsion, Back to School Canada, UK Universities & Education News
Dr Anna Carlile

There needs to be a louder public conversation about the ways in which the media perpetuates political myths about children and young people... And children in schools are constantly blamed for failings in the schooling system.

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Pickles Blames Troubled Families For 'Ruining Children's Lives'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 11.06.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Mental Illness, UK News, Mental Health, Unemployment, Troubled Families, UK Economy, UK Politics, Eric Pickles, Communities Secretary, Problem Families, UK Politics News

Problem families are destroying their own lives and those of their children, Eric Pickles said as he welcomed an expansion of a government scheme to h...

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David Cameron's Dickensian Values Are Harming Problem Families

Hilton Dawson RSW | Posted 14.02.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Jeremy Kyle, Graham Allen, Social Funding, Problem-Families-David-Cameron, Social Workers, Problem Families, Families, Early Years, Social Care, UK Politics News
Hilton Dawson RSW

The government is promoting dangerous ideas about the poor and it is not listening to common sense. It is not listening to social workers, and it is not listening to its own advisors.

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