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Youth mentoring programmes to share £3.5m to support underachievers

Monday, November 28, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth mentoring programmes in England are to share more than £3.5m in a bid to support thousands of young people who are at risk of disengaging from education.

Youth projects to share £17m seized from criminals

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Thursday, November 17, 2016

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Youth projects in Scotland are to share £17m that has been seized from criminals to support disadvantaged young people, it has been announced.

Green Party calls for halt to cadet unit expansion

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

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The Green Party has called on the government to stop expanding cadet units in state schools and to raise the minimum recruitment age for the military to 18.??

Employment scheme generates '£4 for every £1 spent'

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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

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A support programme for disadvantaged young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet) has generated significant savings to the "public purse", research has found.

Charity receives £2.8m EU funding to support Neets

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Thursday, October 6, 2016

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An environmental charity has been awarded £2.8m in European funding to work with young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet).

MPs to scrutinise Brexit impact on EU youth programme

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Friday, September 30, 2016

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A group of MPs is to investigate the impact that Brexit will have on opportunities for young people and youth work professionals to train and study abroad.

MPs slam school careers advice

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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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Careers education is inadequate in too many English schools and fails to prepare young people for their future, a group of MPs has said.

Rise in students on youth work courses

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Monday, June 20, 2016

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The number of students being recruited onto professionally validated youth and community programmes has increased but the gender gap is widening, data has revealed. ??

Youth charity launches engineering jobs initiative

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Thursday, June 16, 2016

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An initiative designed to encourage more young people to consider a career in engineering has been launched by a national youth and a maritime charity.

Daily roundup: xxx

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Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Review ordered into Doncaster children's services, doctors blamed for high numbers of avoidable child deaths in Britain, and government programme to combat extremism helps 500 young people, all in today's news roundup.

‘Renewed dedication' needed to tackle youth unemployment in London?

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Monday, June 6, 2016

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The City of London Corporation has called on businesses, charities, educational institutions and third sector organisations in the capital to do more in tackling youth unemployment.

*MoD urged to raise armed forces enlistment age from 16??

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Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

The Ministry of Defence has been told to stop the British armed forces recruiting young people under the age of 18.

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on staff supervision, team motivation, life skills for young people and engaging nursery children with the arts.

DfE defends £14m mentoring expansion

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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The Department for Education has defended its plans to massively ramp up support for struggling school pupils with the aid of mentoring from "high-flying" professionals.

Call to make youth apprenticeships 'engine of social mobility'

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Monday, April 25, 2016

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Apprenticeships are failing to improve opportunities for young people, the government's social mobility watchdog has warned.

Ask the Experts: Post-retirement work options

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on working with children after retiring, joint commissioning, internet safety and the role of key workers.

Skills for the Job: Managing conflict with children

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Knowing how to manage challenging behaviour can improve how professionals work with young people.

Cameron outlines £14m 'high-flying' mentor scheme

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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

Struggling school pupils will receive help from "high-flying" professionals as part of a £14m government initiative, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.