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BIG INTERVIEW: We do need some education - Councillor Tom Murray, president, European Association of Second Chance Schools

10 September 2003, Young People Now

Second Chance Schools are a quiet phenomenon in the world of social inclusion that look set to grow in importance. Set up as part of a European Union pilot project...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

10 September 2003, Young People Now

Take a deep breath. Are you ready? "Teens who have family dinners twice a week or less are three times likelier than teens who have dinner with their families five...

HOT ISSUE: Could Jamie Oliver make the grade as a youth worker?

10 September 2003, Young People Now

Eight of the 15 jobless young Londoners that the TV chef took on at his Fifteen restaurant lasted the distance. He is now recruiting 15 more to help them break...

EDITORIAL: The Green Paper is about more than children

10 September 2003, Young People Now

The initial briefings and reporting on the green paper on children's services, published as Young People Now went to press on Monday, have rightly focused on the needs of vulnerable...

HOWARD WILLIAMSON: Tolerance of ideas extends to youth work

10 September 2003, Young People Now

In Bruges on 14 September 2001, the European Union held a seminar on youth work training across Europe. No-one would have anticipated that it was to take place just a...

HOSPITAL YOUTH WORK: Through the pain barrier

10 September 2003, Young People Now

A hospital isn't a place normally associated with youth workers. But Graham Readfearn discovers that youth work can help young people at a time when they are likely to be...

CONTRACTING OUT: A contract for youth

10 September 2003, Young People Now

For many in the youth sector, so-called privatised services run completely against the grain. Patrick McCurry examines areas where services for young people are contracted out and assesses their viability...

RESOURCES: Talking point - How has life changed since 11 September?

10 September 2003, Young People Now

It is two years since the attacks on the US and the declaration of War on Terror. Kick-start a discussion on life since the tragic events of 11 September. On...

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

10 September 2003, Young People Now

Politicalkids is an independent web site that aims to help 12- to 17-year-olds express opinions and debate ideas about current affairs and politics. It has features such as MP of...

RESOURCES: Classic text revisited ... A Rural Youth Service by Desiree Edwards-Rees, 1944

10 September 2003, Young People Now

Over the years I have read several texts on rural youth work and on the history of the youth service, but this little book gives the reader a thoroughly enjoyable...