St Joseph’s NPT 2014 – 15

Civil rights and freedoms (includes identity, information, privacy/image, freedom of association, assembly, thought, conscience and religion, non-discrimination and remedies) · Disability, basic health and welfare (includes health, health promotion, well-being) · Education/leisure/cultural activities (includes school, training, skills and employability) · Good health and well-being · Healthier · Knowledge of rights/UNCRC · Partnerships for the goals · Peace, justice and strong institutions · Play, leisure, recreation, culture and art · Quality education · SDG · UN Theme · WBG

Selected Research Question: What do we know/should we know about children’s rights?

Methods: Questionnaire (class)

Findings:

Methods: Questionnaire (class)

Findings: 70% said they knew ‘some’ or ‘lots’ about children’s rights but 70 % said they knew ‘nothing’ about the UNCRC. 98% thought children’s rights more important than adults’ rights. 91% thought children’s rights should be taught in school.

Outcomes: Recommendations shared with whole school, parents, local councillor.