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School Character Guidance

Emma Sims2019-11-08T12:32:17+00:00

Youth Social Action at the heart of Character Education Guidance for Schools The Department for Education launched guidance for schools on Tuesday 5th November, highlighting the critical role volunteering and service plays in pupils’ character education. The guidance builds on evidence shared by #iwill campaign partners and #iwill Ambassadors with the DfE earlier this year highlighting the powerful impact social action can have on young people, empowering them to be compassionate, active citizens. Volunteering and service to others is one of six character benchmarks within the guidance, designed to help schools to evaluate their own work and [...]

Blog – DfE’s call for evidence on character education

2019-06-18T15:17:55+00:00

The Department for Education have launched a call for evidence on developing young people’s character both in and out of school or college. The work is being developed with the support of their Character Advisory Group, on which a number of #iwill campaign partners sit, including our co-founder and trustee Dame Julia Cleverdon. Watch Ella's short video on the consultation below. We are calling on all #iwill campaign partners to: Submit evidence to the consultation before the deadline of the 5th July, which demonstrates the value of youth social action for character development and the development [...]

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