Electronic Youth Policy Update (eYPU)

Here you will find the current and back issues of The NYA's regular electronic policy update. This brings together key issues that the organisation has identified concerning youth work, youth policy and youth affairs.




eYPU Issue 235, 17 December 2008
17 Dec 2008This issue includes details of a series of new initiatives to improve child welfare and the launch of a consultation on the government's 2020 Children and Young People's Workforce Strategy.
eYPU Issue 234, 10 December 2008
10 Dec 2008This issue includes details of new funding for the Preventing Violent Extremism strategy and the launch of a National Play Strategy.
eYPU Issue 233, 03 December 2008
3 Dec 2008This issue includes details of the government's legislative programme for the coming parliamentary session, plus fast track funding for youth facilities.
eYPU Issue 232, 26 November 2008
26 Nov 2008Issue 232 includes details of new DCSF guidance for Children’s Trusts as well as more information on the government’s consultation on the roles and responsibilities of the Director of Children’s Services and Lead Member for Children’s Services.
eYPU Issue 231, 19 November 2008
19 Nov 2008This issue includes details of a new Young Inspector Service which will involve young people in evaluating local activities and youth services.
eYPU Issue 230, 12 November 2008
12 Nov 2008This issue includes details of additional funding for local authorities to provide additional activities for young people on Friday and Saturday nights and a change in the law to place a duty on schools to consider the views of children and young people.
eYPU Issue 229, 05 Nov 2008
5 Nov 2008This issue includes findings from an evaluation of the Empowering Young People Pilots and new announcements relating to young people and crime.
eYPU Issue 228, 29 October 2008
29 Oct 2008This issues includes details of a report into the effectiveness of Children's Trusts and an announcement to make Personal Social and Health Education a compulsory part of the curriculum.
eYPU Issue 227, 22 Oct 2008
23 Oct 2008This issue includes a newly updated implementation plan for Aiming High and recent announcements as part of the Youth Crime Action Plan.
eYPU Issue 226, 15 Oct 2008
15 Oct 2008This issue includes details of a new consultaton around measuring schools' contribution to pupils' well-being.



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