Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Introduce Government and politics into the National Curriculum.

Many young people in the UK waste their votes because they are often unawar of political beliefs and ideas in Government. To prevent misunderstanding in the future, introducing basic education on Government and politics in primary and secondary education would be beneficial for many communities.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123322

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