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Youth Justice: Leading Lib Dem backs detached work

3 January 2006, Young People Now

Liberal Democrat president Simon Hughes has called for more investment in detached youth work to tackle antisocial behaviour. Speaking at a UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) event last month, Hughes said:...

Youth Justice: Newham project opens youth gym

17 January 2006, Young People Now

A youth inclusion programme in east London is opening a gym specifically designed for young people next month, which the organisers believe will be the first of its kind. The...

Youth justice: Research forces mentoring rethink

31 January 2006, Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board is to reconsider its approach to mentoring programmes after research suggested they might not be a cost-effective way of tackling crime. Although the Mentoring schemes study,...

Youth justice: ASBO lifted for good behaviour

31 January 2006, Young People Now

Leeds City Council has become one of the first authorities to get an antisocial behaviour order (ASBO) lifted because of improvements in the behaviour of the individual. Last week Leeford...

In brief: Youth justice

31 January 2006, Young People Now

HM Inspectorate of Probation has described Wirral Youth Offending Service as “adequate” in terms of management, but said more need to be done on areas including risk of harm assessment...

In brief: Youth justice

31 January 2006, Young People Now

Bournemouth and Poole Youth Offending Team has shown success in working across two authorities, but suffers from resource and staffing problems, according to HM Inspectorate of Probation.

Education: Conservatives back setting in primary schools

12 December 2006, Children Now

Setting of classes by ability should take place in primary as well as secondary schools, says a Conservative Party policy document issued last week.

Benefits: Boost for young asylum-seekers

12 December 2006, Children Now

Financial support for young asylum seekers who turn 18 is to be improved from January.

Black pupils: London councils takes action to tackle underachievement

12 December 2006, Children Now

Children's services chiefs in Brent are launching a major drive to tackle high levels of exclusions and teenage pregnancies among Black children.

Safeguarding: Government advisor warns that teachers are using drama and sport to mask

12 December 2006, Children Now

The Government's top advisor on sex offenders has warned that some teachers may be using wrestling games and drama lessons to get inappropriately close to children.