Youth systems failing

Tuesday, 11 May, 2004 - 22:00

ANGLICARE Western Australian CEO Ian Carter has taken a swipe at the systems aimed at Australia’s youth.

Mr Carter said Anglicare Australia’s annual State of the Family report painted a bleak picture of the systems aimed at meeting the needs of young Australians.

The report highlighted chronic youth unemployment, school retention failures and ad hoc school to work transition.