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12 May 2008

Revised guidance on how to get pupils involved published

In an attempt to get pupils involved in their school while acquiring important citizenship skills, the government has published a revised guidance which looks at best practice from schools and local councils across England

Professor Geoff Whitty, director of the Institute of Education and author of the report, said: 'We hope all schools will involve young people in the decisions that affect them. The updated guidance provides real life examples of how to do this.'

The guidance includes examples of peer mentoring.

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