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NCS pilots reveal one in four drop-out rate

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  • Monday, September 19, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The task of making all young people complete the National Citizen Service summer pilots has been a "struggle", with as many as one in four children dropping out before the end, project managers have told CYP Now in the first significant insight into the experiences of the government's flagship youth programme on the ground.

The Budget

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  • Monday, June 28, 2010
  • | CYP Now
If I were in charge of the Budget, I would try to present a fair deal for all sectors of society, including the poor and the elderly.

Josh Zietcer, 15, London

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  • Monday, February 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
As the grandson of a survivor, the Holocaust has always been a highly relevant moment in history to me. The problem is that many people my age regard it as simply a page in their textbooks.

My Life: Jasmine Crayton, 17, Cornwall

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  • Tuesday, June 25, 2013
  • | CYP Now
It's been three years since I lost my brother Jordan to a type of bone cancer called osteosarcoma. He was 16 and my best friend. He was the happiest and bravest person I know.

My Life: Igor Jesus, 19, London

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  • Tuesday, November 26, 2013
  • | CYP Now
I am a Dare Londoner, which means I am a part of London Youth's youth advisory board, and I also sit on its trustee board.

My Life: Robyn Dooley, 16, Knowsley

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2014
  • | CYP Now
I am the member of the Youth Parliament for Knowsley and work with young people on a community, regional and national level. This is a massive privilege and has given me the chance to talk with lots of different people, who I would never have met otherwise.