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OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Last week's statement by the Home Secretary on antisocial behaviour was received by a rather repetitive House of Commons. After a few polite comments, shadow Home Secretary Oliver Letwin said...

OPINION: HOT ISSUE - Should youth projects take sponsorship from business?

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Companies spend billions on advertising and marketing their brands and projects to young people. But for many of them a sponsorship opportunity is the same as a marketing opportunity YES...

EDITORIAL: The very status of youth work is at stake

19 March 2003, Young People Now

At first glance, the argument over how work with young people will fit into the new sector skills councils (see Briefing, p9) seems pretty dull, arcane stuff. Whose eyes wouldn't...

OPINION: Never a truer word has been sung

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Some people in the Council of Europe's youth directorate have sometimes joked that I deserve an award for promoting intercultural understanding across Europe. Not for any formal writing or speaking...

VOCATIONAL TRAINING: Real skills for real jobs

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Practical trades such as joinery and roofing have been undersold to young people making career choices, leading to shortages of trained staff in industries like construction. But Steve Beebee finds...

SHORT-TERM FUNDING: Drip funding

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Youth services and projects are facing huge difficulties because of short-termism in funding. Tim Burke finds out the effects and assesses whether funders are changing their ideas.

RESOURCES: Talking point - Should school students be allowed to protest?

19 March 2003, Young People Now

In cities around the country, young people demonstrated against war. They left school and protested in events planned by the Stop the War coalition. Kick-start a discussion on young people,...

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

19 March 2003, Young People Now

The young people's music charity Youth Music has upgraded its web site to make it more efficient and user-friendly. The site, which attracts an average of 12,000 visitors a month,...

RESOURCES: Classic text revisited ... Lord of the Flies William Golding, 1954

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Lord of the Flies tells of the horrific exploits of a group of British schoolboys who survive their plane crashing on a desert island. With no adult guidance the boys...

RESOURCES: Review - Hey, advertisers, leave those kids alone

19 March 2003, Young People Now

Branded: The buying and selling of teenagers; By Alissa Quart Published by Arrow 2003 Price £6.99, 288 pages ISBN 0 09 945806 3 Reviewed by Howard Williamson, senior research associate...