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PSHE Association seminar on mental health and emotional wellbeing- Presentations and workshops to inform strategy and practice

New research from AVG Technologies indicates technology is accelerating the end of childhood innocence by making parents discuss awkward adult topics sooner

New practical courses in subjects such as electronics and textiles will be available next year as part of a shake-up of vocational education in England.

Teenagers should take a greater interest in celebrity culture to boost their understanding of politics, morality and the economy, according to leading academic.

Outstanding Citizenship: for Citizenship teachers and education professionals. Tuesday 1 July 2014, London

Teaching about identity, diversity and democracy-some thoughts and ideas from ACT

Too many young people with unmet mental health needs are unfairly labelled as troublemakers, says the Education Minister, Elizabeth Truss.

Charity issues warning after study finds that 15,000 intoxicated young people were admitted to hospital in past three years

Careers advice is far too important to be a political football. John Holman sets out eight benchmarks for what good guidance could and should look like

Class A substances are among the drugs children are caught bringing into classrooms, figures obtained by Sky News reveal.

Register your school to take part in the UK Youth Parliament - Deadline 15th July

Review of the recent conference, discussing the crucial issue of pupil emotional wellbeing and mental health.

After taking on cyberbullying, one developer zeroes in on another tough subject: eating disorders

Matthew Hancock announces a new range of apprenticeships that will be developed by employers under the Trailblazer scheme.

The fraud prevention service says students face jail for lying on their CVs as figures show a 60 per cent rise in the number of people caught making false job applications

Figures from the Department for Education show the number of teenagers taking apprenticeships has increased by 15 per cent as school leavers seek alternatives to university

Whilst there is an increase in self harm amongst young people, there is generally little support for their parents and, in terms of self harm awareness and managing self harm issues within the family environment as a whole.

Labour leader Ed Miliband has proposed "technical degrees" - putting vocational subjects on an equal footing with traditional academic degrees.

Should families see freemium games as a chance to learn about digital budgeting?

Almost a third of young people said they did not learn about sexual consent in sex education lessons, says a survey from the National Children's Bureau.