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12 February Making Men out of Boys BBC 2, 11.20pm to 12midnight

Making Men out of Boys BBC 2, 11.20pm to 12midnight

Black boys are four times more likely to be excluded from school than white boys. They are also more likely to be unemployed and go to prison. This programme follows a radical new scheme to try to reverse this trend that has started in Manchester.

15 February

Five Live Report - Please Take Care of this Child BBC Radio 5 Live, 10am to 1pm

More than 2,000 unaccompanied children arrived in the UK in the last nine months and, by law, local councils have to take them into care. But some councils are classifying child asylum seekers as being over 18 to save on their care costs.

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