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Disadvantaged young people struggling 'to get lives back on track’ post-pandemic

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

| CYP Now

Half of young people from low-income backgrounds say they don’t know how they’ll get their life “back on track”, following the Covid-19 pandemic.

#Chances4Children: Youth employment scheme receives funding boost

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Monday, August 23, 2021

| CYP Now

Charity Groundwork has received almost £1m to boost its youth employment programme and help more than 300 young people to find work.

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| CYP Now

Post-16 education leaders have praised investment in traineeships and apprenticeships for young people as part of the Chancellor’s Budget.

Workless young people to attend employment ‘boot camp'

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Monday, August 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Out of work young people between the ages of 18 and 21 will be placed on an intensive activity programme within the first three weeks of submitting a benefit claim under plans put forward by government.

Charity urges five-year plan on Neets

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Thursday, May 21, 2015

| CYP Now

Government must develop a cross-departmental strategy to improve careers advice and school-to-work transitions if it is to prevent tens of thousands of young people becoming Neet over the next five years, a charity has warned.

Brent Council rejects youth service closure plans but backs outsourcing

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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

| CYP Now

The London Borough of Brent has thrown out plans to axe youth services, close children's centres and impose sweeping cuts to its Connexions services.

IPPR proposes vocational reforms to reduce Neet level

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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The government is being urged to improve vocational education, apprenticeship opportunities and careers guidance in school in a bid to reduce numbers of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

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Monday, June 30, 2014

| CYP Now

The next government should develop a welfare package that provides support from primary school into adulthood in a bid to reduce youth unemployment, a report suggests.

Neet rate lowest for nine years, official data shows

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Friday, May 23, 2014

| CYP Now

The proportion of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) is at its lowest level since 2005, new figures reveal.

Employer-school partnerships key for youth job prospects, inquiry finds

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Friday, April 25, 2014

| CYP Now

Local partnerships between schools, employers and councils are key to reducing youth unemployment rates, a cross-party group of local politicians has concluded.

Call for MPs to champion youth job opportunities

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Monday, April 7, 2014

| CYP Now

All MPs must take responsibility for reducing the number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet), the chief executive of Youth Employment UK has said.

Youth bodies to develop music industry opportunities

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth organisations from across the UK are part of a consortium that is to create development opportunities in the music industry for 14- to 24-year-olds from deprived areas.

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of 10 young people believe they will be self-employed in the future, according to a study by The Prince's Trust.

Government urged to tackle rising unemployment among young black men

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Government must develop a co-ordinated strategy to get young black men into work or risk unemployment continuing to spiral, the man heading the Mayor of London's inquiry on education has warned.

Youth participation central to plans of new BYC chair

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Friday, September 7, 2012

| CYP Now

The new chair of the British Youth Council (BYC) has pledged to concentrate on ploughing ahead with plans to further involve young people in shaping services.

Neet figures show year-on-year rise

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of 954,000 young people were not in work, education, or training in England in the first three months of this year, government figures show.

Young people 'lack the right skills for the job market'

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

| CYP Now

Hundreds of thousands of young people lack the social skills they need to get a first job in the modern labour market, a report has found.

Further education providers urge Ofsted to scrutinise careers advice

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

| CYP Now

Ofsted must check that schools are offering impartial careers advice during inspections, apprenticeship providers have warned.

Scottish youth employment minister pledges to work with third sector

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Thursday, December 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Scotland's new youth employment minister has spoken of how she plans to consult with the third sector, colleges and private firms before drawing up plans to ensure no "young person is left behind".

Children 'suffer uncertainty' over education funding delay

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

| CYP Now

The government's delay in allocating financial support for 16- to 19-year-olds has prevented Year 11 students from making informed decisions about their further education, MPs have claimed.

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Disadvantaged young people struggling 'to get lives back on track’ post-pandemic

#Chances4Children: Youth employment scheme receives funding boost

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

Workless young people to attend employment ‘boot camp'

Charity urges five-year plan on Neets

Brent Council rejects youth service closure plans but backs outsourcing

IPPR proposes vocational reforms to reduce Neet level

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

Neet rate lowest for nine years, official data shows

Employer-school partnerships key for youth job prospects, inquiry finds

Call for MPs to champion youth job opportunities

Youth bodies to develop music industry opportunities

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

Government urged to tackle rising unemployment among young black men

Youth participation central to plans of new BYC chair

Neet figures show year-on-year rise

Young people 'lack the right skills for the job market'

Further education providers urge Ofsted to scrutinise careers advice

Scottish youth employment minister pledges to work with third sector

Children 'suffer uncertainty' over education funding delay

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