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OPINION: Hot Issue - Is Connexions too focused on those who have dropped out?

9 July 2003, Young People Now

At a recent conference, college chiefs debated whether a lack of cash is causing Connexions to concentrate on those who are not in education, employment or training at the expense...

EDITORIAL: The Crippling of a Can-Do Minister

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Hertfordshire Social Services was hauled over the coals for its handling of a child abuse case in 1990. Its head at the time was Herbert Laming, now Lord Laming, who...

OPINION: Never too late to braid it like Beckham

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Maybe it is time to grow up, especially after reading in the newspaper that dreadlocks are awful on white men (it was a piece about Beckham being OK with braids,...

MUSIC: Musical Youth

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Youth Music has pumped £14m into 20 schemes across England targeting socially deprived young people. Graham Readfearn looks at projects set up through the initiative to assess the benefits for...

YOUNG CARERS: Time Out

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Helping out family members for up to 50 hours a week can take its toll. But Bill Badham finds exhilaration and solidarity at the world's largest gathering of young carers.

RESOURCES: Talking point - Should downloading music files be a crime?

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Those who do it call it music sharing. The industry says it is theft and piracy. Kick-start a discussion on downloading music from the internet. Global sales of recorded music...

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

9 July 2003, Young People Now

WORKING TOGETHER FOR HEALTHY YOUNG MINDS A comprehensive workbook for trainers and educators who work with young people, this publication addresses theory and practice in the mental health sphere. It...

RESOURCES: Classic text revisited ... The Cross and the Switchblade David Wilkerson, 1963

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Challenged by the picture of six teenage gang members on trial for murder, David Wilkerson, a naive preacher from Pittsburgh, left his church and his home for the slums of...

RESOURCES: Review - The struggle to avoid a homogenised night out

9 July 2003, Young People Now

We are all familiar with the McDonald's-isation of leisure spaces in city centres, and the homogenisation of cafe and pub cultures. I guarantee you that distinctive "Irish pub" you visit...

RESOURCES: Quick guide to ... anaphylactic shock

9 July 2003, Young People Now

Peanut allergy now affects one in 70 children and young people. Growing numbers are discovering they experience severe reactions to other substances. This is not a faddish, mild or imagined...