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Tania de St Croix
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Researcher, youth worker, writer, lecturer @KingsECS, views my own, she/ her
And here's the article we were discussing, Embers and Fragments: Social Haunting in Youth Work, Impact Measurement and Policy Networks, by Louise Doherty and me, in Journal of Education Policy:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Embers, and fragments’: social haunting in youth work, impact measurement and policy networks
How do education policy processes and networks operate in sectors that have been chronically defunded? This article discusses elements of contestation and doubt in the context of a policy agenda ar...
www.tandfonline.com
July 7, 2025 at 10:20 AM
See also recent article with Louise Doherty on the embers and fragments of youth work policy, haunted by ghosts of a valued tradition of publicly funded, practice-led youth work that refuses to disappear... and will rise again! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Embers, and fragments’: social haunting in youth work, impact measurement and policy networks
How do education policy processes and networks operate in sectors that have been chronically defunded? This article discusses elements of contestation and doubt in the context of a policy agenda ar...
www.tandfonline.com
June 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM
And why was NCS money not redirected to open access youth work, as we've all been suggesting for years? Recommended reading, "Where next for youth work" by Gemma Lockyer Turnbull, recently published in Youth and Policy. www.youthandpolicy.org/articles/whe...
Where Next for Youth Work?
Gemma Lockyer Turnbull reflects on the history and tensions of the NCS and the future for youth services.
www.youthandpolicy.org
June 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM