Understanding the UNCRC and Its Impact on Education in Scotland
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) ensures every child's right to survival, protection, and education, regardless of race, religion, or abilities. This legally-binding international agreement outlines civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights for children.
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Understanding Children's Rights and the Role of the Children's Commissioner for Wales
Children and young people up to 18 years are entitled to rights under the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). This agreement aims to protect children and ensure they are happy, healthy, and safe. It covers topics such as the role of the Children's Commissioner for Wales, Sa
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Exploring Children's Participation and Rights in Decision-Making
The participation of children and young people in decision-making processes is crucial, with an emphasis on providing opportunities for them to express their views, make choices, and influence programs. This concept has gained prominence in policy and legislation, aided by the UNCRC. However, challe
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Insights from Children's Parliament Wellbeing Survey Amid the Pandemic
Children's Parliament in Scotland focuses on promoting children's human rights and participation. They conducted a wellbeing survey during the pandemic, highlighting concerns such as learning challenges, family dynamics, and online safety. The survey also captured children's feelings about school wo
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Children's Rights (UNCRC) Self-evaluation Resource for Educational Settings
Introduction of the UNCRC incorporation into Scots law and its implications for educational settings. Designed to provide evaluative statements, examples, and prompts for understanding and implementing children's rights in practice. Includes guidance on using the resource and navigation through 5 se
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Understanding and Responding to Child Abuse: International Perspectives and Recommendations
Within the international context, child protection is a fundamental concern guided by principles such as the UNCRC and the European Commission's Ten Principles. The EU has also enacted directives to combat various forms of child abuse, including sexual exploitation and trafficking. In England, child
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Primary 5/4 Information and School Routines for Parents
Important information for parents of Primary 5/4 students including details about teachers, daily routines, weekly PE schedule, class charter, and the Rights Respecting Schools program. Learn about the UNCRC and the school's commitment to children's rights.
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