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The government should make the most of educational psychologists, who already provide vital front line services.
Social media platforms and data analytics companies need the world to believe in the election-swaying power of big data.
Poorer young people in Varanasi have big ambitions, but no way to reach them – despite the government’s efforts.
Efforts to regulate social media and censor drill music are wasted. Instead, teachers and police need to give young people opportunities to grow.
Millennials can’t count on MPs to act in their interest – unless more of them take to the ballot box.
Most recreational users get their drugs from ‘social suppliers’. Law enforcement should concentrate on organised crime instead.
Thousands of young people have got on their bikes to make a political statement in London’s streets. The government would do well to pay attention.
We’re often less careful when talking to people we know well than we are when we talk to strangers. That can be a mistake.
In the decades since the first shitpost, the practice has become widespread and sophisticated – especially among today’s young people.
Student-led campaigns have been calling out racism in universities for years. After a shocking incident at Nottingham Trent University, perhaps we should start to listen.
Both young and old can feel like they don’t belong. But loneliness is a social problem, with a social solution.
New research reveals that poorer students are less likely to leave home for university – and that has serious impacts on their experience.
The latest What Kids Are Reading report finds that secondary school students aren’t challenging themselves – and it could limit their choices later in life.
Researchers have developed a game to ‘vaccinate’ people against fake news – by showing them how to become a fake news mogul.
A new report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows home ownership rates have collapsed: today, just one in four middle-income millennials will own their own home.
Imma let you finish, but there’s more to memes than you think.
Schools minister Nick Gibb seems to think young people should face more frequent testing, to prepare for GCSEs. His comments fly in the face of 20 years’ research.
It’s been 100 years since women over 30 won the right to vote in Britain. But that didn’t solve gender injustice – and young people today need feminism more than ever.
It’s widely accepted that young people living in children’s homes or foster care are vulnerable to mental illness, but new research shows that social media can actually help.
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