More than 870,000 more than 870,000 16 to 2a year olds in the uk 16 to 2a year olds in the uk are not working or studying. Thats a rise of 7a,000 compared to last year. Today the Youth Futures foundation, which aims to reduce Youth Unemployment in england,has published a report looking at employment and education. Of the 2,500 young people they surveyed, more than 40 said a lack of skills or training was the biggest barrier to entering the workforce. 0ur Education Correspondent Elaine Dunkley has been speaking to young people about their experiences. This is the Warren Centre in hull, a place where young people who feel alone can come together. What have been some of the challenges . I met skylar, like many who come here, shes classed as neet, not in education, employment or training. When people go into care, you get bullied and people think that its your fault. Being taken into care at the age of 13 was traumatic. Ten years on, shes struggling to get her life on track. I didnt get th
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