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Addressing political literacy in schools

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  • Friday, November 19, 2021
  • | CYP Now
“Recent tragic events, such as the Liverpool Women’s Hospital terrorist attack and the murders of MPs David Amess and Jo Cox, clearly show that young people are entering a political climate of intolerance and violence.

Valuing and thanking our school governors

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  • Friday, November 19, 2021
  • | CYP Now
I read an Ofsted report in the spring which praised a secondary school for its actions in sending a van to nearby housing estates when school children were at home as a result of Covid.

The urgent need to tackle growing children’s mental health emergency

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  • Friday, November 19, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Beth Thomas had serious mental health problems as a child and teenager, she now leads a mentoring scheme at the Social Enterprise, Our Place Support in the West Midlands. She uses her insights to inspire and support others who’ve experienced trauma and issues with their mental health.

How the arts care for care-experienced young people

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  • Monday, November 15, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Back in 2018, Derby Theatre began working with Alex Nunn, Professor of Global Political Economy and Social Policy at the University of Derby, on a range of social research projects, one of which was Derby Theatre’s Plus One scheme.

A new partnership with local government leaders

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  • Friday, November 12, 2021
  • | CYP Now
While debate and discussion around system change in the child welfare system often gravitates towards Westminster and Whitehall - in local government, political leaders are driving the agenda in their local child welfare system.

The time for investing in children is now

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  • Friday, November 5, 2021
  • | CYP Now
It’s Wednesday lunchtime as I sit here and write this blog – it’s not just 58 days until Christmas (don’t!) but also the day the Chancellor unveils his spending plans for the budget.

Time to level all the way up

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  • Friday, October 29, 2021
  • | CYP Now
The Chancellor had some tough decisions to make to drive the government’s Levelling Up agenda and prepare the country for a post-Covid “age of optimism”.

Co-created serious youth violence animation

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  • Monday, October 25, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Researchers at the Manchester Centre for Youth Studies have co-created - with justice-involved children - a short animation to help facilitate discussion around adverse childhood experiences and serious youth violence.