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Poverty of home life is not just about money

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  • Monday, June 23, 2014
  • | CYP Now
The damaging effect of poverty on young people's life chances has been known for decades. However, little is known about young people's own views on how poverty affects education and learning. So this month, I launched a joint report with Save the Children Scotland - Learning Lessons: Young People's Views on Poverty and Education in Scotland.

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

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  • Wednesday, June 18, 2014
  • | CYP Now
New practical qualifications for school children introduced next year; huge rise in Crohn's disease hospital admissions of young people; and parents warned not to give children alcohol at end of exams, all in the news today.