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- In conclusion, student councils in the UK play a crucial role in amplifying student voices and promoting active participation. However, challenges related to the class divide and inclusivity highlight the need for targeted efforts to ensure that all students have equal opportunities to engage in these meaningful activities.
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Mar 12, 2024 · The student council pathway of participation significantly had a positive relation with all action competence factors. These results show that students’ experience of participating and influencing their school through the student council helps to develop their self-perceived action competence for sustainability.
Jan 1, 2012 · In general, the strongest evidence of effects was found for student participation in councils and class decision making, with less evidence of any influence of student participation in school decision making or in temporary school working groups.
- Ursula Mager, Peter Nowak
- 2012
The curriculum requires that young people are provided with opportunities to participate in school and society. School councils are an excellent way in which to increase participation, teaching...
Mar 9, 2015 · For instance, in school councils, adults usually guide student participation, and reach decision-making through voting; whereas in youth courts, students organise participation, and debate leads to decision-making.
- Leonel Pérez-Expósito
- 2015
Feb 17, 2012 · Students actually participating in councils, i.e. the student representatives, benefit most in terms of personal effects (e.g. increasing life skills, self‐esteem, developing democratic...
Jul 25, 2022 · School councils – where an elected group of students meet to discuss issues – have become the most common ‘pupil participation’ mechanism in schools, although other kinds of initiative exist. Since the early 2000s, Wales has led the way in enshrining this agenda in law.
Aug 6, 2020 · Student participation has been associated with positive student outcomes, such as civic development, an active public life, and prosocial behaviors. However, the impact of student participation in other areas of student development remains unexplored.