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Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

Monday, June 30, 2014

| CYP Now

The next government should develop a welfare package that provides support from primary school into adulthood in a bid to reduce youth unemployment, a report suggests.

Judges confirmed for CYP Now Awards as entry deadline looms

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Friday, June 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's Commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson, tri-borough director of children's services Andrew Christie and Ofsted's lead on youth strategy Tony Gallagher are among the judges confirmed for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Call for ‘Neet premium' to re-engage young people

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Friday, June 27, 2014

| CYP Now

The government should introduce a financial premium to help re-engage hard-to-reach 16- and 17-year-olds not in education, employment or training (Neet), a report suggests.

30,000 adolescents disengaged despite raised participation age, figures show

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Thursday, June 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Almost 30,000 16-year-olds were not in education or training at the end of 2013 despite the government raising the participation age to 17, official figures reveal.

School tsars key to reducing Neets, says Labour's Hunt

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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Directors of school standards would be responsible for reducing the number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) under a Labour government, shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has said.

Call to appoint youth employment minister

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Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

The government should appoint a minister for youth employment in a bid to improve young people's access to work, a new report suggests.

Durham DCS recognised in Queen's birthday honours

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Rachael Shimmin, corporate director for children and adults services at Durham County Council, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE), it was announced at the weekend.

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

| CYP Now

The 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

CYP Now Awards extends deadline to 11 July

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Thursday, July 4, 2013

| CYP Now

The deadline to enter the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards has been extended by one week, to Thursday 11 July. Entries must be received before 12 noon that day.

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of 10 young people believe they will be self-employed in the future, according to a study by The Prince's Trust.

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

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Monday, April 15, 2013

| CYP Now

The 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

Martin Narey receives knighthood as New Year honours recognise sector's work

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Thursday, January 3, 2013

| CYP Now

The government adoption adviser Martin Narey received a knighthood in the New Year's honors list, among more than 150 people recognised for their work with children and young people.

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

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Friday, November 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and families minister Edward Timpson has praised the efforts of people working to improve children, young people and families' lives, at the 2012 CYP Now Awards.

Labour conference: Sheerman moots plan to raise the participation age to 25

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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people could be required to participate in compulsory education, training or employment up to the age of 25, a Labour MP has suggested.

NCB appoints president and chair

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The former boss of Serco's children's services arm has been appointed chair of the National Children's Bureau (NCB)

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's minister Tim Loughton has been axed from his children's minister post in the cabinet reshuffle.

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Judges for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards have scrutinised nearly 400 entries and their assessments have produced shortlists in each of the 19 categories.

Careers guidance postcode lottery set to worsen without extra funding, Unison says

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Monday, August 6, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are increasingly facing a postcode lottery of careers guidance, which the introduction of school-based provision will be incapable of alleviating, the union Unison has warned.

Mental health and youth employment make UK Youth Parliament manifesto for 2013

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Friday, August 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Calls to improve mental health services, boost employment opportunities and provide young people with education on their legal rights have all made it onto the UK Youth Parliament's (UKYP) manifesto for 2013.

Education select committee launches careers guidance inquiry

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

| CYP Now

The education select committee is to conduct an inquiry into careers guidance for young people, ahead of the duty on schools to secure independent advice for pupils from September.

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Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

Judges confirmed for CYP Now Awards as entry deadline looms

Call for ‘Neet premium' to re-engage young people

30,000 adolescents disengaged despite raised participation age, figures show

School tsars key to reducing Neets, says Labour's Hunt

Call to appoint youth employment minister

Durham DCS recognised in Queen's birthday honours

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

CYP Now Awards extends deadline to 11 July

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry

Martin Narey receives knighthood as New Year honours recognise sector's work

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

Labour conference: Sheerman moots plan to raise the participation age to 25

NCB appoints president and chair

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

Careers guidance postcode lottery set to worsen without extra funding, Unison says

Mental health and youth employment make UK Youth Parliament manifesto for 2013

Education select committee launches careers guidance inquiry

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