The manifesto sets out a coherent framework for action to provide all 13- to 19-year-olds in England with the opportunities to fulfil their potential and lead happy lives. It is based on the many contributions and suggestions from readers.
Specifically, the manifesto calls for:
CYP Now editor Ravi Chandiramani said: "These proposals aim to minimise the strain on the public purse and do not require an increase in regulation. Nevertheless, taken as a whole, we believe the CYP Now Manifesto for Young People would have a transformative effect on young lives."
The Department for Education is currently consulting on the youth policy under the banner "Positive for Youth". It is understood that the policy is scheduled to be published in November.
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