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EDUCATION: Working group seeks teen views on education

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The Department for Education and Skills has set up a consultation group to consider the views of young people when shaping the future of education policy for 14 to 19-year-olds....

EDUCATION: Numbers game Child poverty

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The number of children living in poverty is dropping fast - but not quickly enough, according to some. Figures from the Department for Work and Pensions for March detail fluctuations...

COMMUNITY: Chance to win arts society fellowship

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The British Youth Council and the Royal Society of Arts have teamed up to launch an award scheme to recognise young people's contribution to their community. Open to 18 to...

PARTICIPATION: Text and email boost youth votes

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The opportunity to vote by email and text message has led to record involvement in local youth forum elections. More than 4,000 young people in Derbyshire took part in the...

WEB SAFETY: Internet ID scheme to protect the young

30 April 2003, Young People Now

A web-based ID scheme that is claimed to be the first of its type in the UK has launched to give young people an online safety net. It will also...

DISABILITY: Project gives voice to young people

30 April 2003, Young People Now

Young disabled people will soon get the chance to "be prime minister for the day" in a competition run by the Disability Rights Commission. As part of the initiative, 11...

BEST THING I EVER DID: Henri Murison, 18, Harrogate

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The best thing I ever did was go to the European Youth Forum in Malta and represent the British Youth Council. As a trustee of the council, it was valuable...

ANALYSIS: Youth Employment - A new start for New Deal

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The New Deal was once considered an effective way of getting young people into work, but then it began to lose its way. Patrick McCurry reports on attempts to revamp...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - Giving young refugees what they want

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The Prince's Trust and the Diana Memorial Fund report on the kind of help young refugees say they need. It says in my newspaper that almost a third of asylum...

SOAPBOX: Community sentencing is the way to cut reoffending

30 April 2003, Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board has repeated its call for courts and youth offending teams to examine their local practices to ensure that custodial sentences are not being used inappropriately for...