Report find women are less likely to be in paid work, work eight fewer hours and paid 19% less an hour on average than men.
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The majority of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children are more than three years behind their non-migrant peers at school by the time they take their GCSEs, research warns. Read the full article on this link...
The number of young homeless people in England this Christmas could reach a five-year high, according to homelessness charity Centrepoint. The charity, which works with under-25s, predicts over 29,000 18-34...
Report find women are less likely to be in paid work, work eight fewer hours and paid 19% less an hour on average than men.
Read the full article on this link to The Guardian
The majority of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children are more than three years behind their non-migrant peers at school by the time they take their GCSEs, research warns.
Read the full article on this link to Children & Young People Now
The number of young homeless people in England this Christmas could reach a five-year high, according to homelessness charity Centrepoint. The charity, which works with under-25s, predicts over 29,000 18-34-year-olds face being homeless this year...
As Britain looked to recover and rebuild after the devastation of World War Two it turned to the Commonwealth. But many of the migrants who filled crucial jobs amid labour shortages routinely encountered racism and discrimination. Read the full...
Homeless people and those in poor housing are at increasing risk from the climate crisis, while suffering the consequences of our dependence on costly fossil fuels, housing charities have warned.
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Children’s Society criticises practice of placing unaccompanied minors in hotels with limited care. Record numbers of unaccompanied child asylum seekers who arrived in the UK on small boats are being accommodated in four hotels along England’s south...
Primary school children who are placed in the bottom ability group in their class go on to show increased levels of hyperactivity and emotional problems throughout childhood and early adolescence, groundbreaking new research shows. Read the full...
Children services leaders have called for major youth justice reforms, including raising the age of criminal responsibility and creating a more “responsive and child centred system”. They also want a reformed system in place to better support young...
On the final Saturday night in August, the last RAF plane left Afghanistan. On board were any remaining British diplomats and soldiers, escaping a country in murderous chaos. Outside the base, Taliban militia were roaming Kabul’s streets, while the...
Councils in England have identified a “rapid surge” in the number of parents choosing to take their children out of school to teach them at home, with a 34% jump in pupils being electively home educated on last year’s figures. Read the full article...
