I've been exchanging emails with Sam this week. Sam's a student at a local special school and she's been telling me all about how her school supports students with disabilities to make a positive contribution.
And I have to say that Sam and her friends are involved in an impressive range of activities. Recently they have helped raise money for local good causes, advised the school on educational events and activities that students would like to see organised, and provided feedback on the school menu.
But Sam's school isn't the only one that's really getting to grips with student participation. Sam is just one of the many people I've come across in my search for examples of good practice to go into a new booklet celebrating student voice that I'm putting together.
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