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Daily roundup: Missing children, child protection, and youth unemployment

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Police change the definition of missing persons, Northamptonshire child protection rated inadequate, and youth unemployment up 48,000, all in the news today.

City of London Corporation to help tackle youth unemployment

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Monday, October 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Local authorities in London will each be handed £100,000 to invest in voluntary sector schemes for disadvantaged children as part of an effort to get young people into work or apprenticeships.

Youth workers urged to help universities recruit disadvantaged young people

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Monday, October 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth workers should be given in key role in helping universities to attract young people from the most disadvantaged backgrounds, leading figures in the sector have said.

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.

More young people take up work experience since Youth Contract launch

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

The number of work experience placements taken up by young people has increased since the government's £1bn Youth Contract was launched earlier this year.

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.

Survey of young people in Birmingham reveals employability fears

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Nearly half of 16- to 25-year-olds in Birmingham do not feel positive about the future, a report exploring attitudes toward young people's employment prospects has found.

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.

Youth Contract failings could leave young 'further disengaged'

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people not in work or training risk becoming "further disengaged" because of the way the government's Youth Contract is run, qualification awards body City & Guilds has said.

Young people call for action on careers guidance

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people in Kent have moved to secure a parliamentary debate on the quality of careers advice by launching a government e-petition, labelling current standards as "below satisfactory".

Launch of National Careers Service reignites fears over youth support

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Thursday, April 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has been warned that its newly launched National Careers Service has a "mountain to climb" in order to deliver an effective service for young people.

Guidance spells out school duty to provide impartial careers advice

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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

| CYP Now

Schools have been warned that they must offer impartial and wide-ranging careers advice to pupils when they take over responsibility for the service in September.

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.

Connexions Cheshire & Warrington enters administration

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Thursday, March 8, 2012

| CYP Now

Connexions Cheshire & Warrington has announced it has gone into administration after the three local authorities that own the firm decided to take its youth support and careers advice services in-house.

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Daily roundup: Missing children, child protection, and youth unemployment

City of London Corporation to help tackle youth unemployment

Youth workers urged to help universities recruit disadvantaged young people

Government urged to tackle rising unemployment among young black men

More young people take up work experience since Youth Contract launch

Youth participation central to plans of new BYC chair

Survey of young people in Birmingham reveals employability fears

Neet figures show year-on-year rise

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

Youth Contract failings could leave young 'further disengaged'

Young people call for action on careers guidance

Launch of National Careers Service reignites fears over youth support

Guidance spells out school duty to provide impartial careers advice

Further education providers urge Ofsted to scrutinise careers advice

Connexions Cheshire & Warrington enters administration

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