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1+ hour, 36+ min ago (200+ words) Despite our proud sporting heritage, millions of children are growing up without the physical activity they need to be healthy, confident, and ready to learn. In primary school classrooms today, one in two children are failing to meet basic activity…...
Children today "to work until 75" as birth rate collapse fuels pensions timebomb, warns report
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (975+ words) Britain's collapsing birth rate means children in school today could face working until 75 before receiving a state pension, according to a report. The warning come influential think tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) in a new report, Baby Bust:…...
Baby Bust: Helping families realise their dreams of parenthood
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (227+ words) As the national debate around falling birth rates gathers pace, there is an opportunity to pursue supportive pro-natal policies with a focus on social justice. Currently, too few babies are being born to maintain the future of our economic model....
Heartbreak for 600, 000 women who will "miss out" on motherhood, says report
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1388+ words) If women were better supported, the UK would not be entering a birth rate crisis, says a new report. New analysis from the influential think tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) reveals that if women consistently realised their hoped…...
Pensioners more likely to marry than young men - new research exposes collapse of marriage
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (652+ words) Male pensioners are much more likely to tie the knot than men in their early twenties, according to startling new research exposing the scale of the collapse in marriage rates among men and women over the past few decades. The…...
700, 000 jobless graduates now claiming benefits, new analysis reveals
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (744+ words) Over 700, 000 university graduates are now out of work and claiming benefits, according to new analysis. The research by the Centre for Social Justice raises fresh questions about Britain's long-standing assumption that university should be the default route for young people....
Stop churning out graduates and start training workers, urges new report
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1093+ words) Britain's education system is "profoundly unbalanced" and needs to be comprehensively rewired, says major think tank. It warns that treating technical education as a "second class" path has left both the education system and jobs market hopelessly "distorted". A new…...