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Issue 1.07

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Truth Hurts

This is a summary of the final report by the National Inquiry into self–harm among young people aged 11–25 years old. The Camelot Foundation and the Mental Health Foundation have jointly led the two–year Inquiry. This report is intended to serve as a turning point in understanding self–harm and to act as a launch pad for changes in the prevention of, and responses to, self–harm among young people in the UK. The full report is no longer available.

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Healthy Eating in Schools

This is a summary of a 22–page report is Ofsted’s response to the increasing public concern about the quality of children’s diets and rapidly increasing rates of child obesity. It assesses how schools have responded to guidance on school meals and healthier eating. Its findings are based on a small–scale survey of primary and secondary schools made in preparation for a major survey of food in schools to be carried out in 2006/07. Update Note: The full report is no longer available.

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Minority Ethnic Pupils in Mainly White Schools

This is a summary of a 179–page publication of new guidelines for schools on tackling racist bullying by the DfES. Developed in partnership with anti–racist organisations, schools, local authorities, professional associations, community and voluntary sector groups and young people themselves, the guidelines offer suggestions for lessons, staff training and anti–bullying strategies to help schools identify and prevent racist bullying. Update Note: The full report is no longer available.

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