This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Politics should be be a core subject taught in schools
The populace is becoming more and more disinterested in the political elite every year. But politics doesn't just go away because you want it to.
Politics should be a core subject taught, so that future generations can make an informed decision what they're voting for, and so they can engage more.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123322
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