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Kevin Goes Back To School: 30th April 2004
Students at several Cardiff West schools will welcome a classmate with a difference into lessons on April. Local MP, Kevin Brennan, will go ‘back to school’ to discuss with the students the importance of education in world where 100 million children miss out on an education. Fitzalan High School and Radyr Comprehensive are among more than 1,000 schools the length of Britain who will have taken part in MPs’ Back to School Day, part of the Global Campaign for Education (GCE) Week of Action. Around the world millions of children in 100 countries are joining in the lobbying effort. Mr Brennan said: “ MPs’ Back to School Day builds on the success of last year’s GCE Week of Action when more than two million young people in more than 70 countries broke the world record for the biggest ever lesson. The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) is a coalition of charities, teachers’ unions and citizens’ groups from around the world dedicated to making the human right to a basic education a reality for all children. |
