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Editorial: The decline of the male youth worker

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, July 2, 2008
  • | CYP Now
It's hard to imagine nowadays a time when male youth workers outnumbered female youth workers. But back in the early 1980s it was not unusual for youth services to employ twice as many male youth workers as women.

Youth employability is reliant on a jobs market

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The youth unemployment figures - over one million and rising - were not unexpected, but are intensely worrying. The national figure is bad enough, but the regional variation means that in some areas there is a real danger of endemic long-term unemployment.

Finally, youth sector receives a boost

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 8, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Given that he spent seven years limbering up for the job in opposition, there was some relief when Tim Loughton was named as a children's minister in the coalition six months ago.