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The New Town Culture Programme: Promoting Cultural Exchange between Artists and Children’s Workers

Publication: July 2020
Hughes et al explore how neoliberal culture impacts on children's services workers engaging in a cultural exchange programme and argue for more space for collective reflective practice....

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The Albemarle Report, 1960

Photograph of an original print copy of the Albemarle report

Publication: July 2020
Celebrating 60 years since the Albemarle report was published, Adam Muirhead shares his full transcription and a reflection on this 'labour of love'....

Learning on the margins: Care leavers in higher education

Publication: July 2020
Sean Murphy considers the current situation regarding support for care leavers in higher education. Drawing on current policy and empirical research, he holds a mirror to those tasked with a ‘duty of care’ and a responsibility to provide pastoral support for such a vulnerable group of students, during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond....

We are Youth & Policy

The New Town Culture Programme: Promoting Cultural Exchange between Artists and Children’s Workers

See our latest articles:

The Albemarle Report, 1960

Learning on the margins: Care leavers in higher education

Boys' transition to manhood: A missed opportunity for masculinity transformation; Implications for domestic violence

Young people and national identity: can youth work provide ‘border crossings’?

Spotlighting the role of frontline youth workers as policymakers beyond a COVID-19 world