Writing to Gillian Keegan, the Girlguiding Advocate Panel – a group of young Girlguiding members – requested “better quality relationships and sex education” to tackle violence against women and girls.
To achieve this, the panel has called on the Education Secretary and the government to:
Renew the commitment to the delivery of RSE and aim for every young person to be learning about consent
Publish guidance to help schools address sexual harassment and abuse
Provide more support and training to teachers to improve confidence in leading discussions
Support schools to adopt a school-wide approach to addressing sexual harassment
Ensure schools use young people’s views to co-create and inform the RSE curriculum
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