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Feature: How soldiers help disengaged pupils

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is investing in military-style education programmes and the Tories have pledged to recruit ex-armed forces personnel to mentor disengaged teenagers if they win the next election. But do...

Interview: On close inspection - Michael Hart, director, children, Ofsted

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Baby P case has generated more than the usual level of interest in Ofsted's annual report into the state of services for children in England.

Interview: Schools for the future - Dr Hilary Emery, executive director, TDA

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Schools are in the dark about the role of the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA), inspectorate Ofsted said in a report last week. The report, on the wider...

Feature: Bullying: We're not willing to be victims

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

With Anti-Bullying Week set to take place from 17-21 November, Chloe Stothart asks pupils from Bar Hill Community Primary School in Cambridge how bullying has affected them and discovers what...

Feature: Targeted youth support: The Move to Big School

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The transition between primary and secondary school can be a difficult time for pupils. Sue Learner finds out how some councils are smoothing the process.

Feature: Disability: Happy to travel on my own

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Birmingham City Council has saved nearly £70,000 since it started a scheme to train young disabled teenagers to use public transport independently. Jo Stephenson reports.

Interview: Master of diplomas - John May, chief executive, Career Academies UK

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Last week was not a good week for those hoping the government's diploma courses might bridge the divide between academic and vocational education in England.

Feature: Growing up in Boris' London

15 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

AFter five months in power, Joe Lepper asks what changes Mayor Boris Johnson has made for young Londoners.

Interview: Annette Brooke MP, children's spokeswoman, Liberal Democrats

24 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Liberal line on children.

Education: The trials of Leadership

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

As the autumn term gets into full swing, schools are facing a host of changes. Sue Learner reports on the leadership challenges that lie ahead for two head teachers.