Multi award-winning, non-partisan democratic education organisation. We run: #DigitalDialogue, @democracyroom, working primarily in England and Wales.
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Want to shape the future of democratic education in the UK?
We're inviting teachers in England and Northern Ireland to pilot the UK's first Democratic Education Framework.
Sign up by Oct half term to be entered into a £500 prize draw: democracyclassroom.com/frame…
@Democracyroom
Got a question for a former Member of Congress?
Digital Dialogue: USA gives A-Level & Higher Politics students across the UK the chance to put their questions to former Members of the US Congress in a free online Q&A.
👉 Sign up today: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/pr…
'What would you prioritise as Prime Minister?'
As Andy Burnham takes over as the UK's new prime minister, we're throwing it back to one of our #DigitalDialogues he joined as Mayor of Greater Manchester in 2018.
Sign up for a #DigitalDialogue here: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/pr…
Calling teachers and youth practitioners in England and Northern Ireland: join the pilot to shape the future of democratic education!
TPP are proud to be developing the UK's first Democratic Education Framework, in collaboration with @ElectoralCommUK.
👉democracyclassroom.com/frame…
T-2 days until the big TPP YSG summer meet-up 🥳🤩
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Our Youth Steering Group (YSG) is made up of young people from across the UK who help shape TPP's work, and make sure young voices are front and centre in everything we do
Can't wait for a day of catching up and planning!
🚨 Keir Starmer has announced he’s resigning as Prime Minister. So what happens now?
Swipe for a simple breakdown of how the UK’s new PM will be decided.
#UKPolitics #CurrentAffairs #Starmer #PrimeMinister #Democracy #AndyBurnham
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Want to engage young people in democracy? We've got training for that 🤩
From Gamifying Democracy, to Conversations with Politicians, our upcoming sessions have something for everyone.
Explore what's on and sign up 👉 thepoliticsproject.org.uk/ev…
🚨 Final week to apply 🚨
👉 UK Democracy Network Director
£60-70K
⏰ Apply by 11:30pm, Sunday 14th June
➡️ For more information, and to apply, please see here: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/va…
Our latest newsletter is out now 📬
Inside this issue:
💥 Job opportunities with TPP
💥 Upcoming training
💥 Opportunities for schools and FE colleges to engage their learners in democracy
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This #Pride, we're celebrating some of this year's incredible questions that we've heard young people asking their politicians:
🌈 What policies would you implement to protect the rights and safety of trans people?
🌈 What can we do to be more inclusive to the LGBTQ+ community?
📣 Calling all teachers! We are recruiting a small panel of Freelance Teacher Consultants to review and advise on democratic education across UK schools and colleges.
👉 10-15 days a year, remote.
💰 £300 per day
⏰ Apply by 21st June
Click to apply: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/va…
We’re recruiting for 2 new roles 🚨🚨🚨
➡️ Education Programme Manager
£40,000 - £50,000 per year
➡️ Partnerships & Advocacy Manager
£40,000 - £50,000 per year
📅 Deadline to apply for both roles is 20th June.
Click here to find out more and to apply: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/va…
Calling all youth practitioners!
Back by popular demand, we’re running Gamifying Democracy training sessions online.
We’ll share games and activities that you can use in youth settings to start conversations about politics and democracy.
Sign up now: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/ev…
We're #Hiring!
We're looking for an entrepreneurial leader to relaunch and build the next phase of the UK Democracy Network.
👉 UK Democracy Network Director
£60-70K
➡️ For more information, and to apply, please see here: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/va…
Last week's Senedd election saw the highest ever turnout for a Senedd election🏴 🎉
51.6% of eligible voters cast their vote on 7th May, up from 46.6% in 2021 🗳️
What do you think should be done to get that number even higher? 🤔
#ThePoliticsProject #Senedd #Wales #Democracy
2026 Elections Results 📊
🗳️ The Scottish Parliament, Welsh Senedd and local elections were held last week.
For more support on how to research and understand the election results, you can use our #ElectionCountdown: After the Election session on democracyclassroom.com 📚
Happy Elections Day! Enjoy Team TPP's polling selfies 😮💨🤳🗳️
Polling stations will be open until 10pm tonight. Find your nearest polling station at wheredoivote.co.uk
🪪 If you're voting in England, don't forget to bring your photo ID with you!
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⏰💥 It’s election day! #ScottishParliamentElections #SeneddElections #LocalElections
🗳Find your nearest polling station at wheredoivote.co.uk
🪪 If you're voting in England, remember your photo ID
🌆 Cast your vote by 10pm
📣 Tell your friends and family!
