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		<title>Government take-over of failing Birmingham children&#8217;s services &#8216;not inevitable&#8217;, insists council leader</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reports that the Department for Education is planning to transfer the running of Birmingham’s troubled children’s social services department to an independent trust are wide of the mark, according to]]></description>
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		<title>Lawyers circle around council&#8217;s withdrawal of school buses for disabled children</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[An attempt by Birmingham City Council to save money by refusing to provide specialised school transport for disabled children is probably unlawful and likely to be challenged in the courts. Legal advice]]></description>
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		<title>Birmingham counts £18m cost of helping special needs pupils</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The soaring cost of helping 37,000 children with learning difficulties is threatening to blow a hole in Birmingham City Council’s already perilous finances. A Chamberlain Files special investigation has identified a]]></description>
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		<title>Bore summoned to London after Ofsted slams &#8216;inadequate&#8217; Birmingham social services</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birmingham Council leader Sir Albert Bore was at the Department for Education today in an attempt to convince the Government that the city’s failing children’s social services can be turned]]></description>
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