Everyone deserves the chance to speak or act for what they believe is right, but the visible youth action population is largely one of a privileged background. Activism is so much more than walking through the capital city, speaking at a rally, or retweeting petitions and messages online - it gives people meaning. All young people should be supported to take part in activism, in whatever capacity is safe for them, especially in such a turbulent, changing world.
New findings demonstrate the current curriculum contains severely out-of-date science and therefore risks misleading young people about the climate emergency.
Today thousands of students across the country are receiving their A-Level results, and we couldn't be more proud of them. But, while our students are succeeding and putting their all into their education, the national curriculum isn't working as hard and is instead doing our students an injustice by omitting climate and nature education.
Last Friday, the 19th of July 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) appointed Professor Becky Francis as Chair of the soon-to-commence curriculum and assessment review, here are our thoughts on the appointment and the announcement of such a review.
Organisations from across the sustainability education sector are calling on the new government for a climate review of the national curriculum.
The general election may be over, but our campaigning is not. Here's what we want to see from the new government.
Why climate education needs to be integrated across the curriculum, and how we can revise all subjects to incorporate this
Play our bingo to see how sustainable your school is!
Why your voice on climate education needs to be heard at this election
At Teach the Future we have reviewed each of the main party manifestos as they've come out. But what is a manifesto and what do we think about them?
Seven steps to a brighter and safer future for young people
We have 41 days to ensure that climate education is on the minds of voters and political parties/candidates this general election and to that we say, bring it on!