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Poverty hits a fifth of Northern Irish children

11 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

One in five children in Northern Ireland are living in persistent poverty, according to a Save the Children report.

Government asks colleges to address extremism

11 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is urging further education colleges to do more to tackle violent extremism among students.

Youth worker wins payout in discrimination case

11 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A gay youth worker has been awarded 47,000 pounds after a jury ruled that his appointment to a job had been blocked by the Bishop of Hereford.

Think tank calls for Sure Start style centres to tackle youth crime

11 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A leading think tank has called for a network of Sure Start style centres for five- to 12-year-olds to combat youth crime.

University mentoring scheme to help disadvantaged pupils

11 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Gifted pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are to be mentored to help them get into university, the Prime Minister has announced.

Court finds restraint changes were unlawful

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The decision making that led to changes to rules surrounding restraint in secure training centres (STCs) was unlawful, the High Court has found.

Sex education drive to cut teenage pregnancy

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ministers have launched a review of sex and relationships education (SRE) in schools to cut teenage pregnancies.

Think tank argues for more powerful schools

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government should make it easier for academies to exclude pupils and should release schools from the national curriculum, according to a study.

Jersey discovery prompts demand for inquiry

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A care leavers' group has called for a national inquiry into the abuse of children in care, following discoveries in Jersey.

Ex-midwives will be offered cash to return to work

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Former midwives who return to the profession are to be offered incentives worth up to three thousand pounds.