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“A lost generation” — are young people a political force for the future or the impassive masses?
Politics is a peculiar thing, not the very least for a young and naive 12 year old. I remember the exact moment my inner spark and passion first came alive – it was in the midst of the classroom mania … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, education, Future, participation, Political Engagement, Politics, Progression, young people
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The ghosts of youth work’s past
One of the things that oft strikes me is the tendency of my fellow practitioners to constantly reflect upon our past glories and successes. It becomes an almost sorrowful period of mourning – a constant lamentation of the ghosts of … Continue reading
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Tagged Future, Pragmatism, Progression, Sustainability, young people, Youth, Youth Work
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