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School inspections "superficial to point of worthlessness" claims thinktank

16 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A social policy thinktank has claimed Ofsted's school inspections are "unreliable" and "superficial to the point of worthlessness".

Anti-bullying charity "disturbed" by survey findings

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than half of parents who have attended anti-bullying charity Kidscape's workshops for bullied children say their child has contemplated or attempted suicide.

Apprentice winner sets up London enterprise trust

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A trust set up by the first winner of the BBC's Apprentice programme is set to help young Londoners create and run businesses.

Huge rise in stab wound admissions

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of under 16s admitted to hospital with serious stab wounds has shot up by 89 per cent over the past five years, according to thinktank the Centre for...

Low uptake for vocational diplomas

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fewer than ten pupils in some local authorities have signed up for the government's vocational diploma qualification, according to new figures.

Government tells services to engage with fathers

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is working with a fatherhood thinktank to get councils, PCTs and children's services to raise their game when it comes to including fathers.

Play teaches children about emotions

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Play teaches children how to engage with their emotions and helps them to adapt to new situations, according to recent research.

Whistleblowing policy needed for Jersey's youth justice system

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A "whistleblowing" policy should be developed within the youth justice system in Jersey, a prison campaign group has found.

Third of people are against adoption by gay couples and single people

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than one in three people believe that single people and gay couples should not be allowed to adopt, according to a survey conducted by Action for Children.

Families blame childcare costs for financial woes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A quarter of parents say they won't be able to pay their bills in six months' time, with a significant number citing childcare costs as a factor, according to the...