‘Is our target driven school system damaging children’s wellbeing?’ asks YoungMinds

Today (Tuesday 8th November) the YoungMinds Annual Debate will examine whether our target driven school system is damaging children’s mental health and wellbeing. The evening will also see the launch of YoungMinds in Schools – a two year programme funded by the Department for Education aiming to improve the outcomes for children and young people with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties. YoungMinds Annual Debate will be chaired by BBC Home Editor, Mark Easton and feature panellists:Fiona Millar, journalist and education campaignerMatthew Taylor, Chief Executive of the