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Feature: Education: Pupils matter

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

How do schools ensure the Every Child Matters agenda is at the heart of what they do? Ben Willis talks to schools that are using a toolkit to make sure...

Feature: Looked-after children: A stable home

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Councils are struggling to meet tough government targets on providing stable homes for looked-after children.

Interview: A second year of promise

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families

Analysis: Voluntary services - Smaller charities under real threat

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A contract culture is threatening the survival of small charities that work with the nation's most vulnerable children and young people, according to a study of voluntary services. Sue Learner...

Feature: Participation: Virtual volunteers

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth volunteering levels are remaining static, despite the government spending millions to get young people to be volunteers. Joe Lepper asks whether virtual volunteers are the answer One of biggest...

Interview: Community spirit - Phil Hope, minister for the third sector and social exclusion

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Making volunteering attractive to young people is key to involving them in their local communities, says third sector minister Phil Hope.

Analysis: How local services can bridge the gulf in child health

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

For the first time, the Department of Health has provided a detailed breakdown of child-health indicators at local level. Joe Lepper examines the figures and finds out what lessons can...

Feature: Participation: Our trip to the UN

25 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Sue Learner speaks to the UK children who went to Geneva to give evidence to the UN's Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Feature: Education: Travellers speak out

25 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Of all the many vulnerable groups in the education system, Traveller children perform the worst. As the first Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month draws to a close, Tom de...

Interview: Time for positive action - Mark Blake, director, Positive Futures

25 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

With his voluntary sector background, Mark Blake is pragmatic about the challenges facing Positive Futures, the Home Office scheme that helps disadvantaged young people.