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PHOTOCOPY AND CUT CARDS<br />

<strong>Equality</strong> in Our<br />

School Cards<br />

Students<br />

Who can come to your school?<br />

Can students from various backgrounds, faiths, abilities attend your school?<br />

Are there any conditions that might disadvantage any students wishing to attend<br />

the school?<br />

Do you know what your school admissions policy is?<br />

Are all students treated the same in your school?<br />

Think about: boys <strong>and</strong> girls, students <strong>of</strong> differing abilities, students with a disability,<br />

members <strong>of</strong> different cultural or religious backgrounds, academic <strong>and</strong> less academic<br />

students, students who are good or not so good at sports.<br />

Does it seem fair to treat some students differently?<br />

Is it ever necessary to treat some students differently in order to be fair?<br />

Student Council<br />

Is there a Student Council in the school?<br />

Is it elected in a democratic way?<br />

Does the Student Council represent the diversity among students?<br />

Is the Council consulted by management when big decisions are being made in<br />

the school?<br />

How much real influence does the Student Council have on what happens<br />

in the school?<br />

sECTION 3 EXPLORING <strong>Equality</strong> 49

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