In terms of economic activity, 30 per cent of care leavers aged 19 were not in education, employment, or training (NEET) in 2020/21. Statistics show that 16 per cent remained unemployed, while a further 12 per cent were unemployed due to ill-health or disability. 16 to 18 Collection of...
Leaving care policies and the 1989 Children ActLeeds (United Kingdom) First Key
We examine those aspects of the 2000 Children (Leaving Care) Act that have placed a duty on local authorities to provide financial support for care leavers from October 2001. It is argued that the good intentions of the Act may be eroded by inherent problems in the new system of support be...
In order to reduce the dropout rates, the “No Child Left Behind Act” (2001), and the “Lisbon 2000” and the “Europe 2020” goals have been formulated in the United States and Europe, respectively. The former aimed at an average high school graduation rate of 90 percent, whereas the...
The article argues that New Labour's concern with productive moral citizenship underlies the model of 'corporate parent' which informs the Children (Leaving Care) Act, 2000. We show that there has been in statutory child care work a rather uncritical acceptance of 'good parenting' leading to '...
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That continued employment often comes with health care and other benefits, along with a salary. Leaving your job at the right moment and on a high note ought to feel good. If the idea of being “retired early” feels bad, let that be the impetus to begin seeking out your next act....
Act 2 takes place in early September, three weeks later. Michael still waits for the bike his father, Gerry, has promised to buy him. Jack continues to speak of strange pagan rites. He seems to have no interest in Catholic rituals such as the Mass. This is now becoming a problem for ...
m enjoying it for lunch today while wondering if he’s going down to San Francisco to see a girl. But that is the smoldering anxiety in me that I must tamp down with healthy, intentional decisions, not haphazard leaps into emotional puzzles I don’t actually need, or really care, to ...
Since HBO Max first launched in May 2020, the streamer has consistently had absolutely stellar offerings of original programming and acquisitions alike, but these days it's hard to keep track with everything they keep sending to the gallows. HBO Max has served as the final streaming resting ...