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Interesting article from the Guardian (30/10/06) More... The Lord Chancellor is sending a clear message out to all schools, hospitals and in fact all volunteers, that the perceived threat of the “compensation culture” must not prevent events such as extra-curricular activities and just helping people from taking place. More... Ian F. Lewis, Chair of Campaign for Adventure, a primary sponsor to the All Party Parliamentary Group, said: “ We strongly support the new All Party Parliamentary Group on Adventure. The UK’s increasing tendency to protect people from danger, avoiding even healthy risks, is being carried too far. It is stifling creativity and enterprise. More... The Education and Inspections Bill is set to introduce a new duty on local authorities to secure access for young people in their area to sufficient positive leisure-time activities. The bill is currently before Parliament with the relevant provisions set to be enacted in January 2007
Sharing Best Practice and Developing a Multi-Agency Approach to Improving Outcomes for Children & Young People. 11th December 2006, Earls Court, London.
The new DfES Study Support Framework recognises the role of outdoor, adventurous and environmental studies. More... QCA's model for the future Curriculum acknowledges the role of Out of School learning. More... H&SE consultation on Working at Height (ammendment) Regulations More... Estelle Morris in ATL magazine - September 2006 More... Good news and the OEAP awaits good news about Learning Outside the Classroom Manifesto More...
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