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Aalborg Youth School is the biggest of its kind in the country and is a public organisation for youngsters in the age group 13-19 years. The organisation has just about 500 employees and has 2,000 young active members in youth clubs and 5,000 active youngsters in teaching and culture offerings. Aalborg Youth School is basically organised in two sections; one that operates with unformal education, projects and the youth clubs and one that runs the formal education. Other then these two sections there is an administration office.In the unformal section we have 31 youth clubs, 6 junior clubs and 5 youth houses. These all function as free time space for the young people to join. At the clubs and houses they can do different projects, teaching, or just relaxe with their friends playing different kind of games such as pool. The youth houses are giving youngsters the possibility to practice to play music, and give access to a record studio for those who want to make a CD production. Furthermore the youngsters have the opportunity to create film productions as well as broadcasting their own radio shows. For sports we have two houses; one for cross way and one for skate boarding.In the formal teaching area we have a school for youngsters in the 8th, 9th and 10th grade offering full time teaching mainly using workshop training methods to give youngsters a more practical access to learning. The students here achieve a full school-leaving certificate. One of the Youth Schools priorities is giving the youngsters an european as well as an international awareness in general. Aalborg Youth School other offerings:- Teaching which provides the possibillity to develop and qualify professionally, personally and socially,- Variety cultural offers,- Special offers which give youngsters the possibilliy to strengthen and develop social competence.