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OPINION: It's only words, but words can mean a lot

10 December 2003, Young People Now

At the recent Young People Now Foundation National Youth Conference I got into a bit of spat with a colleague from the Scout Association because of his use of the...

CAREERS WALES: A gateway to work

10 December 2003, Young People Now

Services for young people in Wales haven't had injections of money on the scale of Connexions in England. But, as Dipika Ghose discovers, careers advice and assistance is proving to...

PHILIP LAWRENCE AWARDS: The Ripple Effect

10 December 2003, Young People Now

This year's Philip Lawrence Awards recognise the positive difference youth groups can make in their area. Tim Burke finds out how the winners could inspire young people to create their...

RESOURCES: Talking point - Should under-18s be paid the minimum wage?

10 December 2003, Young People Now

t is illegal for a company to pay an 18-year-old less than £3.80 an hour. But this minimum wage does not apply to 16- and 17-year-olds. Should it? Kick-start a...

RESOURCES: Just out ... A round-up of new resources

10 December 2003, Young People Now

Party Safe Party Sound With the Christmas and New Year party season upon us, an Action Update from drugs advice service Frank has been released to provide ideas for getting...

RESOURCES: Classic text revisited ... State School RF Mackenzie, 1970

10 December 2003, Young People Now

State School is possibly more relevant now than ever in offering a unique account of an experiment to reshape formal education into an enjoyable and stimulating experience. It is a...

RESOURCES: Review - An informative appraisal of restorative justice

10 December 2003, Young People Now

The comprehensive reform of the youth justice system since 1998 has been well documented and subject to both comprehensive commendation and critique. Sandwiched between political short-termism and media outcries about...

RESOURCES: Quick guide to ... Big Conversation

10 December 2003, Young People Now

The Labour Party is conducting a Big Conversation with citizens. Stifle that big yawn. Yes, there is a certain amount of self-congratulation and cliched pleasantries from the organisers. But it...

THE NATIONAL YOUTH AGENCY: Comment - Supply and demand

10 December 2003, Young People Now

While, worryingly, their absolute numbers have declined, a substantial proportion of students on youth and community programmes is made up of those with non-traditional entry qualifications, students from ethnic minority...

THE NATIONAL YOUTH AGENCY: NYA response welcomes aims of Every Child Matters

10 December 2003, Young People Now

The National Youth Agency has submitted its response to the Government's green paper, Every Child Matters. While warmly welcoming its main aims, The Agency remains concerned that the green paper...