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Interview: For the health of Hackney - David Daniels, principal, Petchey Academy

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Food at the Petchey Academy in Hackney, east London, is strictly policed. "Students are not allowed to bring food into the academy, they can only bring water or fruit," says...

Analysis: Funding - Youth services: the national picture

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Youth Agency's annual audit has provided a snapshot of local authority youth spending as service integration gathers momentum. Joe Lepper examines the key findings and discovers there is...

Analysis: Youth justice - Is prison too soft on young people?

4 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teenagers think young offender institutions are too lenient, according to an in-depth report on young people and crime by the Metropolitan Police Authority. Alison Bennett examines whether juvenile prisons need...

Feature. Antisocial behaviour: Super-asbos fail to gain respect

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Less than 10 per cent of Asbos currently have Individual Support Orders attached to them, although these aim to help tackle the causes of antisocial behaviour. Tom Lloyd looks at...

Interview: A voice for victims of crime - Baroness Patricia Scotland, Attorney General

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Attorney General Baroness Scotland, the government's chief legal adviser, believes that if you give young victims of crime a voice, you can "stop them turning into perpetrators".

Feature: Early years: Where are all the men?

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Only two per cent of the early years workforce are men, helping to reinforce the low pay and low status endemic in the profession. Sue Learner talks to those bucking...

Analysis: Education - Reforms to aid pupils on the edge

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's white paper on pupil referral units and other forms of alternative educational provision sets out some big changes. But, as Ben Cook discovers, the proposals have proved controversial...

Analysis: Education - Can schools deliver on wellbeing?

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ofsted has unveiled the first details of its new school inspection framework, which will start from September 2009, to a mixed reception. But with plans afoot to inspect schools on...

Feature: Sexual health: Peer power

21 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Involvement of young people in sex education is emerging as an important theme in the government review into teaching the subject in schools. Sue Learner investigates.

Feature: Looked-after children in police care

21 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

A unique initiative is seeing student police officers visit children's homes in Essex as part of their training. Shafik Meghji went to find out more.