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Connexions set to curb pregnancy

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Connexions is to play a key role in efforts to reduce teenage pregnancy in Southend. The area's teenage pregnancy co-ordinator has now joined the local Connexions team.

Analysis - Is the DCSF too unwieldy to deliver?

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A report by a cross-party group of MPs has raised concerns that the Department for Children, Schools and Families lacks focus on coherent policy and outcomes. Helen Gilbert investigates whether...

Nottingham UK's first 'Early Intervention City'

28 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nottingham has become the UK's first 'Early Intervention City', with the launch of a raft of programmes designed to improve the life chances of its poorest children and stop them...

Role models inspire young people to aspire

23 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Many young people feel that the world of work is a long way away. It's a tough challenge to get them to visualise what a successful career, tuned to their...

Disadvantaged young people to be next batch of youth workers

23 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A project to train disadvantaged young adults as youth workers is to be expanded across England by The Prince's Trust.

NEETs and teenage pregnancy are top local authority priorities

23 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Cutting the number of 16- to 18-year-olds not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the top priority for councils, according to figures from the Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA).

Feature - Children's rights: Human rights are for children too

23 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

What's in the Human Rights Act? And how is it relevant to children? Tom de Castella finds out how it can be used to support them.

Mechanic apprenticeship scheme rescued

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

An apprenticeship scheme for budding young mechanics has been saved from possible closure after being bought by its former owner.

Youth Access to create advice and guidance qualification

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Advice and counselling group Youth Access is looking at creating a youth advice qualification.

Interview: Tough love in action - Kate Marlow, celebrity acting coach

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Kate Marlow takes great pleasure in being known as the "scariest woman in show business".