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Announcing Our New UBS Funded Programme: Empowering Disadvantaged Young People to Find Their Voice
Greg Sanderson
Announcing Our New UBS Funded Programme: Empowering Disadvantaged Young People to Find Their Voice
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
March Update: All Chalk
Greg Sanderson
March Update: All Chalk
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
Introducing: All Chalk - Our New Podcast Championing Young Voices
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: All Chalk - Our New Podcast Championing Young Voices
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Empowering Young Voices: The Latest from Our Electoral Commission Project
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Empowering Young Voices: The Latest from Our Electoral Commission Project
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
February Update: Trump 2.0
Greg Sanderson
February Update: Trump 2.0
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
New Project with The Electoral Commission: Building Democratic Debate in SEN schools
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
New Project with The Electoral Commission: Building Democratic Debate in SEN schools
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
January Update: Greg vs Bill Gates
Greg Sanderson
January Update: Greg vs Bill Gates
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Solving School Council Issues with Smart School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Solving School Council Issues with Smart School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Fulfilling Student Potential Through Coaching
Guest Author: Yes Futures
Fulfilling Student Potential Through Coaching
Guest Author: Yes Futures
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Guest Author: Yes Futures
Introducing Our New Member Guide
Greg Sanderson
Introducing Our New Member Guide
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
December Update: Brian Eno is backing Smart School Councils!
Greg Sanderson
December Update: Brian Eno is backing Smart School Councils!
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
New Weekly Certificates to Celebrate Student Achievements
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
New Weekly Certificates to Celebrate Student Achievements
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
The New National Youth Strategy: A Win, a Question, and a Big Idea
Greg Sanderson
The New National Youth Strategy: A Win, a Question, and a Big Idea
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
November Update: Seven Years 🎈
Greg Sanderson
November Update: Seven Years 🎈
Greg Sanderson
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Greg Sanderson
A Politically-Minded Booklist from Toddlers to Teens
Guest Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
A Politically-Minded Booklist from Toddlers to Teens
Guest Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
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Guest Author: Lucy Ann Unwin
Transforming School Council Obstacles into Success with Smart School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Transforming School Council Obstacles into Success with Smart School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Unlocking Pupil Potential: Overcoming Common School Council Challanges
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Unlocking Pupil Potential: Overcoming Common School Council Challanges
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Solutions for Schools: How Smart School Councils Overcome the Most Common Challenges in School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Solutions for Schools: How Smart School Councils Overcome the Most Common Challenges in School Councils
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Breaking Down Barriers: How Smart School Councils Help Schools Overcome Challenges
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Breaking Down Barriers: How Smart School Councils Help Schools Overcome Challenges
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: New Question Categories - Making Class Meetings Easier Than Ever!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: New Question Categories - Making Class Meetings Easier Than Ever!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: The All-New Weekly Debate Packs!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: The All-New Weekly Debate Packs!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: Weekly Debate Videos in Your Class Meeting Tool!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Introducing: Weekly Debate Videos in Your Class Meeting Tool!
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Celebrating Riverside Primary's Year of Success: The Power of Smart School Councils in Action
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Celebrating Riverside Primary's Year of Success: The Power of Smart School Councils in Action
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
A Success Story from Admirals and Raleigh Academy
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
A Success Story from Admirals and Raleigh Academy
Janine Orevillo-Atienza
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza
Inspiring Developments at Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor
Inspiring Developments at Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor
Top Three Insights from Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School's Big Debate Club
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Becky Gittins
Top Three Insights from Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School's Big Debate Club
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Becky Gittins
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Becky Gittins
Embracing Student Empowerment: Three Top Tips from Ashford Park Primary School
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Greg Sanderson
Embracing Student Empowerment: Three Top Tips from Ashford Park Primary School
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Greg Sanderson
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Greg Sanderson
Celebrating Student Voices: Top Two Tips from New Bridge College and Future Finders Employability College
Janine Orevillo-Atienza, Karen O'Connor and Becky Gittins
Celebrating Student Voices: Top Two Tips from New Bridge College and Future Finders Employability College
Janine Orevillo-Atienza, Karen O'Connor and Becky Gittins
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza, Karen O'Connor and Becky Gittins
Exploring Debate Dynamics: Inside The Derby High School's Big Debate Club
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Vivian Kehinde
Exploring Debate Dynamics: Inside The Derby High School's Big Debate Club
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Vivian Kehinde
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Vivian Kehinde
Fostering Student Leadership: Top Three Lessons from St Silas School's Smart School Council Experience
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor
Fostering Student Leadership: Top Three Lessons from St Silas School's Smart School Council Experience
Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor
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Janine Orevillo-Atienza and Karen O'Connor

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