Education and learning doesn't have to mean surrendering your power. It shouldn't be about following orders and accepting what you're given. Here, we spotlight inspiring educational initiatives that put agency back in your hands - showing you how to get involved or start your own approach to transformative learning and education in your community.
Learning
A platform helping schools make every pupil part of decision-making. SSC enables schools to move away from traditional “one-child-per-class” school councils and empowers children as young as four to lead class meetings and make their voices heard.
Learning
By Tamasine McCaig I’m a parent to three noisy, opinionated, passionate children. At home, they feel free to speak their minds, share their opinions, and ask hard questions. I’m lucky - because I know this sense of empowerment is precious (even if sometimes I just want a quiet
Organisations and Initiatives
CanTeam is an after-school social dining initiative co-designed with young people to bring families and local communities together over nutritious food and engaging activities.
Stories of Action
At a moment when division feels overwhelming, empowering every young person to speak out has never mattered more. Yet, too often, we limit leadership to those pupils who already have confidence, or who grow up in the 'right' postcode.