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Feature - Major Events of 2007: The year in review

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

It has been a momentous year for professionals working with children and young people. Ruth Smith takes a look back.

Interview: Safety in the community - Clare Checksfield, chief executive, Crime Concern

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

After 20 years as a civil servant, Clare Checksfield says the switch to head up charity Crime Concern was a big move but the right one.

Analysis: Education - Countdown to the skills revolution

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Education and Skills Bill is due a second reading in Parliament next year.

Feature - Funding: The great youth windfall?

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Details of how the sector can get hold of the £679m investment in youth services are slowly emerging. But questions still remain, as Alison Bennett discovers.

Interview: Information is power - Louise Macdonald, chief executive, Young Scot

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Louise Macdonald, is positively evangelical about the importance of information for young people.

Analysis: Community Cohesion - Break down religious barriers

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Religious extremism and racism can be thwarted if children and young people from different communities are encouraged to mix, a study for the London Borough of Hounslow has suggested. Tristan...

Feature - Parenting: The struggle to control our sons

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As the new parenting academy for practitioners starts work, Jon Scott discovers what those on the receiving end of the government's get-tough approach think about compulsory parenting orders and their...

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Residing at the helm of national homelessness charity Centrepoint and with a CV that includes teaching and working at the former National Youth Bureau, Anthony Lawton has a formidable pedigree...

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...

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: The council threatened to evict us

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

"It was like World War III in the mornings," recalls Elaine Sutcliffe, describing what life was like in 2004 with four children in her small, terraced council home in Rochdale.