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POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - Universities learn a lesson on class divide

1 October 2003, Young People Now

A Government task force has sparked a row about positive discrimination in access to higher education. Discrimination ...? Boo! This is YPN: we hold no truck with that. But this...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - Criminal justice system doesn't understand autism

1 October 2003, Young People Now

For those who are on the autistic disorder spectrum, the criminal justice system can be a minefield. This was highlighted at a Disabilities Trust seminar on autism and the criminal...

BIG INTERVIEW: More listening, less praying - Constantia Pennie, youth trainer, African and Caribbean Evangelical Alliance

1 October 2003, Young People Now

Black majority churches can teach their more mainstream counterparts a thing or two about youth work. That's the view of Constantia Pennie, an educational psychologist and youth trainer at the...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

1 October 2003, Young People Now

Liz Williams has invented a device that could significantly increase the safety of children on the streets of Britain. There again, it could significantly fuel the paranoia and general twitchiness...

OPINION: Hot Issue - Should teenage drivers be electronically monitored?

1 October 2003, Young People Now

A black box can now be fitted to cars so parents can monitor what their children get up to on the roads. The device keeps track of speed, use of...

EDITORIAL - Positive signs from first holiday schemes

1 October 2003, Young People Now

Love it or hate it, the Government's Positive Activities for Young People (PAYP) initiative is proving to be something of a success (see p12). Some will never be convinced of...

OPINION: Howard Wiliamson - Better to care too much or not enough?

1 October 2003, Young People Now

At the end of September, hot on the heels of the Every Child Matters green paper, the Social Exclusion Unit (SEU) published A Better Education for Children in Care. Our...

CRIME DIVERSION: Positive vibrations

1 October 2003, Young People Now

Positive Activities for Young People aims to keep young people occupied and out of trouble during the holidays. Tim Burke followed three areas over the course of the summer to...

YOUTH CAMPAIGNING: How do you get them to listen?

1 October 2003, Young People Now

Young people are increasingly managing to make their voices heard at global events. Toby Gethin reports on how they fared at the World Trade Organisation talks in Cancun, Mexico.

RESOURCES: Talking point - Is the school run getting traffic in a jam?

1 October 2003, Young People Now

The Government blames parents who drive their children to school every day for rush hour traffic jams. Kick-start a debate on what really causes school hour travel gridlock. The Government...