Political impartiality in schools

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There is a long-established legal duty for all schools in England to be politically impartial in their teaching and in extra-curricular activities. The same is true for state funded schools in Wales.
The duty affects not just party politics but wider societal issues as well. Now there is new guidance from the government for schools in England, explaining what the law on political balance means in practice.

gov.uk/government/publications/political-impartiality-in-schools

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