Young people often get bad press with newspapers focussing on stories of ASBOs, gun crime and binge drinking. But is this portrayal of Britain’s youth today fair?This is the subject that was hotly debated by young people from Glasgow 9th March at Hampden Park. Organised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as part of the nationwide Festival of Social Science, the event aims to engage teenagers, with the issues surrounding being a young person in Britain today. [click link for full article]