Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans left
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
69/100
BBC News's corrections and
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2
Education
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Less than a third of students have said they feel confident they would stay in the island, a government survey has shown.
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survey → publish → island
Some 27% of 16 to 24-year-olds said they were worried about housing, the rising cost of living, travel costs and the opportunities Guernsey offered them after their studies finished.
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studies → say → them
Director of public health Dr Nicola Brink said: "Young people care deeply about their future here, but many are uncertain whether the Bailiwick can offer them an affordable, sustainable and fulfilling life as they move into adulthood."
The Medical Officer Health Report showed 36% were sure they would leave, blaming a lack of career opportunities, social and shopping choices and poor weather.
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they → say → opportunities
A further 37% said they were unsure whether their future would be on the island.
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future → say → island
Brink asked 200 young people from the Youth Forum, the Guernsey Institute and the Sixth Form Centre about their hopes and fears for life in the island.
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Brink → ask → island
The responses showed the students valued safety in the island, together with its community, natural beauty and beaches.
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students → show → community
Road transport was the biggest current concern for young islanders, who highlighted the cost of fuel, state of the roads, closures and amount of traffic.
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who → highlight → traffic
Their second biggest concern was a lack of things to do, with some young people calling winter a "snoozefest", when they found it harder to find affordable activities to take part in with their friends.
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it → do → friends
In the report some young people raised their concerns about education and said they were unhappy about a lack of teachers for specific subjects, a high turnover of teachers and the poor state of some of the school buildings.
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they → raise → buildings
Some of the students also said they did not feel that the government listened to their concerns and they felt they had a lack of influence over decision-making.
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they → say → making
Brink said: "They have also told us that they do not always feel heard.
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they → say → us
Listening is important, but listening alone is not enough, we must also act on what they are telling us."
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they → act → us
She said they were the "next generation of our workforce and community leaders" and their voices should be central to decisions about the island's future.
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voices → say → future
The Medical Officer Health Report said: "This sense of limited agency may contribute to disengagement and reduced well-being, while also shaping expectations about the future."
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sense → say → X
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