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Study by Carnegie UK Trust

20 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children and young people are the last minority in Britain routinely discriminated against, according to a study by the Carnegie UK Trust. www.cypnow.co.uk/doc.

Academics call for more inspection of careers advice

14 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

An influential study group is calling for all providers of careers education to be subject to regular inspection.

Connexions staff hit out at chaos surrounding the transition fund

13 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's confused and inconsistent delivery of the Connexions Transition Fund is causing uncertainty and damaging the levels of service, sector professionals have warned.

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.

Centre opened to commemorate murdered teenager

8 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A 10m pound youth education centre celebrating the life of Stephen Lawrence has opened in Deptford, south London.

Unpopular curriculum to be studied by MPs

6 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teachers have welcomed the launch of an inquiry by MPs into the National Curriculum, which they say is not fit for purpose.

Redundancies loom for specialist Connexions staff

6 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Cuts to specialist staff in Connexions services could seriously undermine the service, a senior official at trade union Unison has warned.

Study praises youth employment pilot

1 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A pilot scheme that uses financial incentives to engage disaffected young people has been hailed a success.

FE colleges need to prepare for reform

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The further education sector needs to up its game to prepare for the 14-19 education reforms, according to a strategy launched today (30 January) by higher education minister Bill Rammell.

Government launches apprenticeship strategy

28 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has launched a strategy to make apprenticeships an appealing option for young people.