The Parliament’s Education Service launched a March 2017 series of lesson plans that look at equality laws and change over time. The citizenship resource, which is aimed at young people aged 11-16, will enable students to:
- Identify an Act of Parliament that has helped make society more equal
- Describe how equalities legislation promotes and protects individuals and groups in society
- Explain the effect laws have on society
- Plan and take forward a simple action to address inequality in their school or wider community