…and the courts. Explaining more about his course, Judge Horton said: “In the case of the inner-city schools, the courses are aimed to allow the children to recognise that they have the skills and to…
…e and FutureLearn are also pleased to be able to offer free upgraded access to the course to all UK schools. The course will start from 29 June for five weeks, and participants can register to take…
…e doing. But as I have said before, it will not be business as usual. Yesterday’s announcement that schools will be closing three weeks early coupled with the need for those over 70 and with health…
…to all students, from whatever background, they could be the lawyers and judges of the future.” The schools’ engagement programme is backed up by online resources that are available to schools and…
…n to visit the courts in England and Wales. Work has also been taking place to get more judges into schools to explain the justice system and bust some of the myths around their role. The Judicial…
…ittle idea of what goes on unless they find themselves in the system. “I want to make it easier for schools to help teach pupils about the justice system, and how it really works – I want to invite…
…ecruitment to the Bench, building on the work of Diversity and Community Relations Judges who visit schools, the launch of the Massive Online Open Course (opens in a new tab) explaining the workings…
…r questions about the work of the court. The Supreme Court has also invited several local secondary schools. The students will take part in a live ‘Ask a Justice’ session with a Supreme Court Justice…
…ceived many requests by schools for visits to the court. “Since the open day, 90 students from five schools have already visited. Two more schools are due to visit next month (September) and the…
…schools, launched by the Lord Chief Justice in June 2018 in Suffolk. More judges are now going into schools and more children are visiting the courts and tribunals to gain a deeper understanding of…