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Goodwill must heed the funding warnings

Opinion

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

| CYP Now

It is still hard to assess the significance of the general election outcome for children and young people.

Goodwill's wider brief can join up child policy

Opinion

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

| CYP Now

Silo working in national and local government, and the pubic sector more generally, is almost endemic.

Youth turnout was reaction to Brexit verdict

Opinion

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

So the British people have spoken. We have another Conservative government - but only just.

Political leaders must back young people

Opinion

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The country is still coming to terms with what a minority government means - once again shifting public opinion has shaken up political certainties.

PSHE education is vital to prevent radicalisation

Opinion

Thursday, June 1, 2017

| CYP Now

Recent events in Manchester have again highlighted young people's vulnerability to brainwashing by extremist ideology.

Domestic abuse needs national conversation

Opinion

Thursday, June 1, 2017

| CYP Now

According to the Office for National Statistics, seven women every month are killed by a current or former partner in England and Wales and 130,000 children live in homes where there is high risk domestic abuse.

Early help may fall foul of school staff cuts

Opinion

Thursday, June 1, 2017

| CYP Now

So here we are, racing headlong towards another election, paying attention to the different ideas being floated in the manifestos, while having a very strong suspicion as to what the result will be.

Relationship skills protect against a 'robot revolution'

Opinion

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Analysis by think-tank the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has found that a third of all jobs - 10 million across the UK - are at risk of being lost to automation over the next 20 years.

Social mobility and selection do not mix

Opinion

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Hard on the heels of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health report The State of Child Health, which showed the strong links between poverty and poor health outcomes, the Social Mobility Commission has done the same for education with low-income pupils' progress at secondary school.

Election will determine children's future

Opinion

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

It may be a "snap" general election, but it would be a stretch to describe it as a shock - many people had expected one to follow even more swiftly from the political upheavals of last summer.

Improvement must be a mutual endeavour

Opinion

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| CYP Now

A new Centre for Social Justice report promotes a "Housing First" strategy for rough sleepers.

School inclusion best for struggling pupils

Opinion

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| CYP Now

Department for Education data shows permanent exclusions in state-funded schools rose from 4,950 to 5,800 in 2014/15.

Creating a country that works for all children

Opinion

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| CYP Now

When Theresa May became Prime Minister she promised that the UK would be a "country that works for everyone". It's a wonderful and bold aspiration.

Youth workers can help schools to teach young people life skills

Opinion

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| CYP Now

Life skills matter. Just ask the 11,000 or so young people who just voted in our Youth Cabinet elections.

We must act to protect the brains of young footballers

Opinion

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

| CYP Now

I don't often do more than skim the sports pages, and rarely is there anything of more than passing interest, but a recent article about research on the risks for young people in football caught my attention.

Work alone cannot tackle the causes of childhood inequality

Opinion

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

As she stood on the steps of Number 10, the Prime Minister promised to address the huge issues of inequality in our country.

Be bold and make youth custody education-focused

Opinion

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Justice Secretary Liz Truss has, in recent weeks, made a sweeping range of decisions in relation to the prison system.

Northern regeneration needs to prioritise children's opportunities

Opinion

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| CYP Now

I grew up in Otley, in West Yorkshire, and there's no doubt that my childhood experiences in that small market town influenced the choices I made later in life.

Working in silos exacerbates child health inequalities

Opinion

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| CYP Now

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health's State of Child Health report, covered in CYP Now on 31 January, will, I believe, be seen as the most important report of 2017.

Young people draft plan for navigating post-truth world

Opinion

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Public sector 'market' failures undermine social care reforms

Opinion

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Salutary tales from public service markets have been escalating in number and seriousness lately.

Education system set up to 'manage out' pupils in need

Opinion

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

| CYP Now

From September, the education services grant (ESG), used by councils to fund school-based additional learning support for disadvantaged groups of pupils, will be scrapped.

Councils best placed to link schools with national policy

Opinion

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

| CYP Now

Councils must invest in skills to beat social worker shortage

Opinion

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

| CYP Now

How we can give young people an antidote to Donald Trump

Opinion

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

| CYP Now

Looking around at my friends and colleagues, I see a group of people stunned and unsettled by recent political events.

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Goodwill must heed the funding warnings

Goodwill's wider brief can join up child policy

Youth turnout was reaction to Brexit verdict

Political leaders must back young people

PSHE education is vital to prevent radicalisation

Domestic abuse needs national conversation

Early help may fall foul of school staff cuts

Relationship skills protect against a 'robot revolution'

Social mobility and selection do not mix

Election will determine children's future

Improvement must be a mutual endeavour

School inclusion best for struggling pupils

Creating a country that works for all children

Youth workers can help schools to teach young people life skills

We must act to protect the brains of young footballers

Work alone cannot tackle the causes of childhood inequality

Be bold and make youth custody education-focused

Northern regeneration needs to prioritise children's opportunities

Working in silos exacerbates child health inequalities

Young people draft plan for navigating post-truth world

Public sector 'market' failures undermine social care reforms

Education system set up to 'manage out' pupils in need

Councils best placed to link schools with national policy

Councils must invest in skills to beat social worker shortage

How we can give young people an antidote to Donald Trump

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