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Project title Embedding information rights in schools
Funding details The Information Commissioner
Research team Carole Ewart (public policy and human rights consultant)
Kay Tisdall
Dates Oct 2011- March 2012
Type of project Research
Keywords Information rights; children’s rights; schools
Project description The research project will explore ways of embedding information rights in the primary and secondary education systems of the UK. This project is about enabling children and young people to exercise their rights to information using data protection and freedom of information laws, how they use it responsibly and also what might be called Internet-era media literacy.
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