•A national independent charity, IfC, promotes democracy, citizenship and skills for life.

•In partnership with the BBC, BT and the Times Educational Supplement,  this campaign enables young people to host their own Question Time events

•Students from the winning schools work with David Dimbleby and the BBC on an actual Question Time programme

•A ‘for real’ project taking education outside the classroom

•From research to practical projects, we help bridge the skills and participation gap encouraging people to play a part in politics and society.

21st Century Citizenship Skills as “Skills for Life“

•Citizenship education bridges the skills gap. It aims to empower young people – all people - with skills of enquiry, analysis, understanding, opinion forming, decision-making problem solving, communication and team working.

•Skills empower people – citizenship skills give the confidence and the knowledge to play an active role in politics, society, the workplace and the community.

•Citizenship is about understanding political processes and the institutions, laws, rights and responsibilities of our democratic system so that we can participate in the decisions that shape our future.

•Educational packs, interactive learning resources, lesson plans covering issues from employment to elections, plus much more free to download

•Information and discussion regarding our campaigns

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