Tag #Youth

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Spain's Education System Fails to Meet Labor Market Demands

Spain has the highest percentage of young people in the EU with only a lower secondary education (ESO), leading to high unemployment and a mismatch between skills and labor market needs, despite high enrollment in higher education.

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Quality Education
cnn.com
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FDA Urges Child-Resistant Packaging for Nicotine Pouches Amid Rise in Child Exposures

The FDA is urging nicotine pouch manufacturers to use child-resistant packaging following a rise in accidental nicotine pouch exposures among young children, many resulting in nicotine poisoning.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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Snapchat Fails to Stop Illegal Nicotine Sales to Minors

Despite Snapchat's claims to combat the illegal sale of nicotine products to minors, a recent study shows that teenagers easily find and purchase these items via the platform using slang, prompting legal action from the Foundation for Youth Smoking Prevention against Snapchat and the ACM.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
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Spain Expands Youth Cultural Bonus to Include Art Supplies and Courses

The Spanish Ministry of Culture is expanding the 2026 Youth Cultural Bonus, allowing the 400 euro allowance to be spent on art supplies, instruments, and courses, aiming to increase accessibility for vulnerable groups and boost the cultural sector.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
tr.euronews.com
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E-cigarette Use in Youth Linked to Increased Risks of Smoking, Substance Abuse, and Health Problems

A new study links e-cigarette use among European youth to increased risks of smoking, marijuana use, alcohol abuse, asthma, and mental health issues; 22% of 15-16 year-olds report regular e-cigarette use, a rise from 14% five years prior.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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German Sparkassen Bank Launches Fortnite-Style Game to Promote Savings

German Sparkassen banks launched a Fortnite-style horror game called "Schwein gehabt" to promote savings among young people aged 16 and up, reflecting a broader trend of traditional banks adapting to reach younger demographics using digital platforms.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Nepal Protests: Government Buildings Attacked, President Evacuated Amidst Widespread Unrest

In Nepal, widespread protests against corruption and lack of job opportunities led to demonstrators attacking government buildings, including the president's residence, resulting in the army evacuating ministers and the president.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Ukraine Eases Border Restrictions for Young Men

Amidst the ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine's government has amended martial law, allowing men aged 18-22 to leave the country for education, work, or family reunification, sparking debate about its impact on military recruitment and national security.

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8% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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South Korea Bans Smartphones in Schools

South Korea's new law, effective March 2026, bans student smartphone use during school hours to combat addiction and improve academic performance; the bill passed 115-48, reflecting concerns about the negative effects of excessive phone use on learning and well-being, despite some criticism.

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theguardian.com
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UK Politicians Risk Alienating Voters by Ignoring TikTok

Conservative MP Luke Evans warns colleagues of alienating young voters by avoiding TikTok, citing its popularity as a news source (30% of 12-15-year-olds, 11% of adults) and highlighting his own successful engagement strategy.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
bbc.com
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High Bus Fares Strain Young Adults in England; Free Travel Proposed

A report recommends free bus travel for under-22s in England to address high costs impacting young people's ability to work, study, and socialize, contrasting with existing government funding for service improvements and examples from other countries with affordable public transport.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
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Seoul's "Convenience Stores" Combat Loneliness Crisis

Seoul's four "warm-hearted convenience stores," opened in March, combat loneliness by providing free food, social interaction, and a welcoming space, exceeding initial visitor projections by four times, addressing the rising number of socially isolated individuals in the city.

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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