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Julia Horton
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On track with off-roaders
A project on Shetland that offers life skills and work experience to Neet teenagers is helping to turn lives around. Julia Horton reports
20 July 2012
Jump into a new sport
Parkour is helping to re-engage disillusioned pupils and teach them about discipline and teamwork, says Julia Horton
6 July 2012
An electric conductor sparks pupils’ talents
The Big Noise Orchestra – an offshoot of a renowned Venezuelan music project – hits a high note under the direction of a world-class maestro. Julia Horton reports
29 June 2012
Sounds like a rocking festival
Scotland’s first national Music for Youth festival and a procession through Perth have struck a chord with the community, says Julia Horton
22 June 2012
Banking on a career in finance
A new website aims to dispel myths about the financial sector and help young people discover what opportunities it has to offer
8 June 2012
Tabs on a species at risk
High-tech tracking devices allow pupils to follow the movements of endangered polar bears, writes Julia Horton
1 June 2012
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