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Research: Children reveal global worries
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
18 October 2007
Today's young children are worried about climate change, global warming and terrorism as much as they are about a shortage of safe play areas, gangs and guns, according to the first report in a major independent review of primary school education.
It says children are more 'upbeat' in schools that have started eco projects giving them a sense that they can do something about such problems. Professor Robin Alexander, director of the Primary Review, said that it took 'the educational temperature' of what children, parents, teachers and communities were most concerned about. He said the resulting consensus was 'striking', with 'unease about the present and...
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