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Your StoriesYou are in: Stoke & Staffordshire > People > Your Stories > Dropping out  Dropping outMick Tucker Young people in Stoke-on-Trent are dropping out of school early, and then not really doing a lot with themselves... NEET is the Government's buzzword for teenage dropouts. It stands for young people Not in Education, Employment or Training and Stoke-on-Trent has more than its fair share of them. Each year over a 1000 teenagers in the city are leaving school or college early but if you asked them what NEET meant, they probably wouldn't know. BBC Radio Stoke takes a special look at the problem of NEETs in the city and begins by hearing from Naima, who's 18, and firstly Brogan, who's 17. They've been talking about why they dropped out of education, and how they feel about their decision now... Help playing audio/video last updated: 17/05/2008 at 15:25 SEE ALSOYou are in: Stoke & Staffordshire > People > Your Stories > Dropping out
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