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John Dewey published his work which promoted communication, participation and common understanding in education
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Summerhill established its school in England.
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Lippit and whites research hailed communication and student voice in a study which found a democratic approach to teaching bennificial.
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Neil published his most influential book on freedom in childhood education. This drew attention to many of Neils ideals, particularly democratic learning.
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A comprehensive formed as the amalgamation of four pre-existing schools and headed by Michel Duane. Pupils were given a voice and had there input valued. Though, the school experienced many behavioural problems and so sparked media controversy and used as an example of progressive education gone wrong.
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Throughout the 1960's and 70's students demonstrated to challenge the existing social order and have their voices heard.
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Promotion of childcentred education, and the value of a childs voice.
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A series of papers condemmed progressive methods which valued student input, and labled it as permissive education.
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Introducing progressive methods, William Tyndale aimed to listen to disadvantage children in an attempt to offer them better chances.
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Gillick competency and Fraser guidelines, in place to judge whether or not a child is capable of giving consent. Later reversed, though in1985 the House of Lords final ruling was in favour of the original verdict; children may give consent providing they demonstrate maturity and understanding.
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Article 12 promotes the importance of a childs voice.
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Section 22:4 - In making any such decision a local authority shall give due consideration, and listen to the childs wishes
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After 18 years in opposition, Labour regained power. Their ideologies of inclusion and proggression saw a greater concern for each child, and subsequent release of legislations concerning a childs voice.
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Education for Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools
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Fielding and Rudduck (2002) outline the tokenistic, decorational and manipulative aspects of student voice
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Section 176 - upholds the requirement schoold have to utilise pupil consultation
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advisory document released to instruct educators on how to include students and value their input
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Emphasis on the value of speaking to children and taking into account their views, in child protection. This influenced the subsequent ECM and Childrens Act
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Fielding, M. & Bragg, S. (2003). Resources developed for Teaching & Learning comprising methods of student consultation
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Sets outcomes which children must be supported to acheive, whilst valuing and encouraging a childs voice.
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Study to represent the value of children and young peoples voice, and how to foster cooperation
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to ensure the voice of children and young people are valued
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McIntyre, D., Pedder, D., & Rudduck, J advisory paper for the advantages and disadvantages of student voice
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SEAL promotes the value of social and emotional learning which incorperates an apreciation for each childs individual thoughts and feelings. This subsequently influenced the EYFS guidence.
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Supportive of a curriculum which values the childs thought in their educative process.
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Students have protested against the continual rise in tuition fees from 1998 to the present day. With an increase in unrest from 2010.
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Discontent from the youth resulted in; five days of protest, looting and extensive criminal damage. An unrest contributed by young people feelings ignored and treated unjustly.
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Maintains an emphasis on listen to a childs thoughts and feelings to encourage personalised learning