This legislation was drawn up in 1989 and ratified on 1991. There are 54 articles in total but some are related directly to schools:
Article 2 – all children have the right to protection from any form of discrimination.
Article 3 – all adults should do their best for all children and the government needs to make sure that children are safe and well looked after.
Article 12 – every child has the freedom to express their views about things that affects them and their age and maturity should be taken into consideration.
Article 13 – every child has the right to receive and share information.
Article 14 – every child has the right to freedom of religion and free to look after their beliefs.
Article 28 – every child has equal right to education
Article 29 – education should develop each child personality, talents and …show more content…
Also must help children respect other people, environment and learn to live peacefully.
Education Act 2002 (amended 2006)
The Education Act brought in several changes to school regulations, governors and staff. This act was amended again in 2006 which included a duty of schools to promote community spirit and cohesion. Schools are required to work with other community based organisations and develop links with them.
Special Education Needs SEN Code of Practice 2001
4.2 Explain how legislation affects now schools work.
Health and Safety help the school to prevent accidents, which would result in staff - pupil taking time off, long term complications and serious injuries. For this reasons it is important for schools to risk asses activates they carry out. Manual handling will help the school to prevent manual moves of equipment’s which could result in staff and pupil getting injured heading to
Article 2 – all children have the right to protection from any form of discrimination.
Article 3 – all adults should do their best for all children and the government needs to make sure that children are safe and well looked after.
Article 12 – every child has the freedom to express their views about things that affects them and their age and maturity should be taken into consideration.
Article 13 – every child has the right to receive and share information.
Article 14 – every child has the right to freedom of religion and free to look after their beliefs.
Article 28 – every child has equal right to education
Article 29 – education should develop each child personality, talents and …show more content…
Also must help children respect other people, environment and learn to live peacefully.
Education Act 2002 (amended 2006)
The Education Act brought in several changes to school regulations, governors and staff. This act was amended again in 2006 which included a duty of schools to promote community spirit and cohesion. Schools are required to work with other community based organisations and develop links with them.
Special Education Needs SEN Code of Practice 2001
4.2 Explain how legislation affects now schools work.
Health and Safety help the school to prevent accidents, which would result in staff - pupil taking time off, long term complications and serious injuries. For this reasons it is important for schools to risk asses activates they carry out. Manual handling will help the school to prevent manual moves of equipment’s which could result in staff and pupil getting injured heading to