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Role models inspire young people to aspire

23 April 2008, Anne Longfield, 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...

Editorial: Culture of Connexions must survive migration

26 March 2008, Ravi Chandiramani, Children & Young People Now

From 1 April, responsibility for providing advice and guidance services to England's teenagers must transfer from Connexions partnerships to the country's 149 local authorities - if it hasn't already.

The emotional cost of economic migration

20 February 2008, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

Three generations ago many families in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly those in the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, were torn apart, not just by war, but by...

Editorial - The human cost of Connexions losses

8 February 2008, Andy Hillier, Youth Work Now

Connexions has had a chequered history since the first centres opened on high streets in England about seven years ago.

Lifelong learning may not be for everyone

28 November 2007, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

The European Union, through its 2000 "Lisbon strategy", aspires to make Europe the most advanced knowledge-based economy in the world by 2010. It is an aspiration premised upon the extension...

Editorial: Discs blunder ups pressure on ContactPoint

28 November 2007, Ravi Chandiramani, Children & Young People Now

Fear can be very contagious. The "missing discs" debacle at HM Revenue & Customs has intensified security concerns about ContactPoint, the £224m database that will hold details of every child...

A little support can make a big difference

17 October 2007, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

The other day I wrote three references.

Why should the young have to conform?

26 September 2007, Howard Williamson, Children & Young People Now

I have just read Helen Reddington's book The Lost Women of Rock Music, which traces what happened to the influx of female musicians who entered the business in the 1970s...