Tag: young people

  • The death of the Saturday job

    The death of the Saturday job

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    Teenagers are ditching old-fashioned Saturday jobs because of their fear of failure, a study suggests. Instead of focusing on enhancing their extracurricular activities through part-time work, 16 and 17-year olds […]

  • Lies, damned lies and statistics

    Lies, damned lies and statistics

    As one of the older generation, one of whom is deemed by some to be a burden on society, I wonder how much young people, particularly teenagers, know about the […]

  • Music to our ears

    Music to our ears

    I read Colin Griffiths’ letter “Desperately seeking music” (July), in which he says he can’t find the music he likes. Most musical entertainment on TV is for youngsters, even though […]