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Don't miss: Thinking Allowed - BBC Radio 4, 4 May, 4.00-4.30pm

27 April 2005, Young People Now

As the debate over vocational and academic training continues, policymakers insist that skills, knowledge and creativity constitute the vital ingredients of national economic prosperity. But the meaning of "skill" has...

Quotes of the week

27 April 2005, Young People Now

Every Child Matters is beginning to succeed in bringing all the services that deal with children closer together - long overdue Professor Ted Wragg in the book Letters to the...

Arts beat: Skate story

27 April 2005, Young People Now

Youth theatre company Red Ladder is performing its latest play Free Falling in Powys, Mid Wales, this week. The play was co-written by young people from Leeds and Red Ladder...

Best thing I ever did: Chantell Lueshing, 17, Streatham, South London

27 April 2005, Young People Now

I won the St John Ambulance London Cadet of the Year Award last October and have had the chance to meet many people. I was up against 20 young people...

General Election: Youth workshops to target apathy

27 April 2005, Young People Now

Youth workers are helping to fight political apathy among young people through a network of election workshops across the UK. So far, 70 election workshops have been held or planned...

Sport: Cricket foundation to recruit players

27 April 2005, Young People Now

The England and Wales Cricket Board's charitable arm the Cricket Foundation is planning a £50m initiative to get young people playing the sport. The Chance to Shine campaign aims to...

Analysis: Policy - General Election - Youth workers who would be MPs

27 April 2005, Young People Now

The election should bring some new faces to Parliament, including several with youth work backgrounds. Tom Lloyd, Rich Heap and Tristan Donovan catch up with the youth sector hopefuls on...

Analysis: Practice - Culture - Youth initiatives breathe life into dying languages

27 April 2005, Young People Now

Recent interest in the UK's Celtic languages has seen policymakers trying to revive their everyday use. Emily Rogers finds out where youth workers fit in. In the Manifesto for Young...

Policy & Practice: Briefing - Social workers can't be all-round experts

27 April 2005, Young People Now

The social work review board in Scotland has issued its first report, stressing the need for more specialism. What's this review about? Policy shifts across the whole social care sector,...

Policy & Practice: Soapbox - Learning to Listen will only work if we listen to what we learn

27 April 2005, Young People Now

Like everyone else, I'm looking back over the past four years and wondering whether Labour has delivered. I have a very particular interest, however. I want to know whether young...