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POLICY & PRACTICE: Briefing - Drugs scheme extended to young users

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The Home Office plans to expand its arrest referral scheme to under-18s to improve access to drugs services. OK, explain arrest referral schemes to me. Basically, they are schemes that...

POLICY & PRACTICE: Soapbox - Why not try listening to young people's opinions?

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The consultation process undertaken for the children's green paper, Every Child Matters, showed that young people want to make a positive contribution by playing an active role in the community...

BIG INTERVIEW: We are not anti-teenagers - Euan Robson, deputy minister for education and young people, Scottish Executive

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The Scottish Executive is going through a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde phase at the moment. One moment it is championing a crackdown on antisocial young people, the next...

OPINION: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The residents of Anfield in Liverpool are an ungrateful lot, if 72-year-old Lawrence Fisher is anything to go by. This time last year, householders were troubled by what we now...

OPINION: Hot Issue - Is enough being done to boost minority ethnic achievement?

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The Aiming High strategy will place improved achievement by minority ethnic pupils at the heart of government policy. Extra money for teacher training and support is also on the cards...

EDITORIAL: A high price to pay for a little extra cash

5 November 2003, Young People Now

The subject of work and young people is a tricky one. Most teenagers can't wait to get a job as soon as they possibly can. They relish the freedom and...

OPINION: Sometimes you have to be firm to be kind

5 November 2003, Young People Now

For a few years, Colin was the bane of my life. He always managed to find ways of winding me up, sometimes intentionally, sometimes inadvertently. And, as a result, I...

YOUTH EMPLOYMENT: The Work Life Balance

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Most young people take part-time jobs while still at school as a means of gaining independence. But as PJ White discovers, some employers abuse this enthusiasm with potentially horrific consequences.

YOUNG PEOPLE NOW CONFERENCE: Partnership Principles

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Collaboration and the different impulses behind government policy are top of the agenda at the first Young People Now National Youth Conference in November. Patrick McCurry takes a look at...

RESOURCES: Talking point - Should university students pay top-up fees?

5 November 2003, Young People Now

Two weeks ago, the National Union of Students organised a rally to campaign against top-up fees. Kick-start a discussion about paying for university. At the moment, university students, or very...