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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Make Politics a compulsorary topic of the curriculum in citizenship lessons for children aged 12-18

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making politics a more taught, and better taught subject for 12-18 year olds, to raise political awareness. this should be taught in citizenship lessons in the UK curriculum as a compulsorary topic for a minimum of 1 half-term each year. this is to equip the next generation with the knowledge and awareness many new voters lack.

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