Citizenship
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Education for Citizenship

Developing capability for thoughtful and responsible participation in political, social, economic and cultural life.

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What is citizenship?

What is citizenship and what does it mean for Scottish schools?

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Fair trade

Fairtrade Fortnight is over, but there are still plenty of ways for schools to get involved in the fight for fair trade.

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Sharing practice

Find out how schools around Scotland are planning, integrating and developing citizenship.

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Creative teaching ideas

Browse through our list of features for ideas on bringing citizenship alive for your pupils.

What's new

Citizenship in secondary subjects

Information and resources on how to explore and embed the key themes of citizenship in secondary subjects.

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