Citizenship education programmes have to provide young people with both the knowledge required for effective citizenship – how our legal, political, social and economic system works and how individuals and communities can impact upon this system – and real experience of doing citizenship. (more…)
The Citizenship Foundation has welcomed the report of the Educational and Skills Select Committee on the current state of play in Citizenship Education. (more…)
The Education and Skills Select Committee’s Report into Citizenship Education is due to be published on Thursday. It will look at the current state of play and make some recommendations.
The evidence submitted to the inquiry each by the Citizenship Foundation, the Association for Citizenship Teaching (ACT), CSV Education and the National Foundation for Education Research (NFER), is available to read on the Citizenship Foundation’s website.
Evidence submitted to the inquiry >>