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Analysis: Social work - Social pedagogy: fad or the future?

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government plans to fund pilot programmes next year that will evaluate the effectiveness of European-style social pedagogy in residential care.

Analysis: Children's rights - Stark disparities on children's rights

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Reports published by two children's charities show that while Wales is making sound progress on children's rights policy, England is failing to achieve recommendations set out by the UN Convention...

Analysis: Looked-after children - Will the children in care Bill deliver?

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

With the reforms in the Children and Young Persons Bill the government hopes to give looked-after children and young people a better future. But do the measures go far enough...

Analysis: Safeguarding - Social workers required in hospitals?

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A report published by the National Children's Bureau has found that social workers and hospital staff remain professionally isolated and young lives are being adversely affected by the lack of...

Analysis: Homelessness - Lifeline for destitute black teens

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A project in Lambeth aims to help the borough's homeless black and minority ethnic young people by providing accommodation and support from members of the local community. Joe Lepper explores...

Analysis: Child poverty - Critical time for child maintenance

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The latest statistics on the Child Support Agency have confirmed the lack of progress on getting parents the maintenance they and their children are owed. But will the agency's proposed...

Analysis: Comprehensive Spending Review - How far will the money stretch?

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government has unveiled its spending plans for the next three years and outlined where chunks of public money will go.

Analysis: Child poverty - Is childcare the solution to poverty?

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now deputy news editor Cathy Wallace was one of the panellists at a Conservative Party conference fringe event on childcare and child poverty last week. She found plenty of...

Analysis - Conservative Conference - Tories are forced to show their hand

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Faced with the prospect of a snap general election, the Conservative Party used its annual conference to set out its stall, outlining a raft of new policies for children, young...

Analysis: Labour conference - Respect for young people at last

3 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Aside from the speculation frenzy about a snap general election, there was a discernible shift in Labour's tone last week towards the nation's young. Cathy Wallace galloped round the conference...