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Teaching Standing up for Democracy in PSHE and Citizenship Lessons

Explore our new resource, Standing Up for Democracy, which is suitable for Citizenship, History, PSHE, and Tutor time.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Explore our new resource, Standing Up for Democracy, which is suitable for Citizenship, History, PSHE, and Tutor time.

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