VoteTopic Results
Part of the VotesforSchools community, or just curious about the results of a previous topic? Take a look at how young people voted during our weekly national conversations.

10th - 17th March 2023
To mark Young Carers Action Day on 15th March, voters took a closer look at the role of young carers and the day-to-day responsibilities that are a reality for so many. Voters heard real-life stories from children and young people that look after loved ones and reflected on the four key actions for which young carers are campaigning.
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voters aged 5-11
voters aged 11-16+
03rd - 10th March 2023
Following the rise in misogyny online and amongst young people, this week's VoteTopic took a closer look at some examples of misogynistic behaviour in action and the potential barriers to calling out friends or peers in these situations.
see more24th February - 03rd March 2023
Ahead of Food Waste Action Week (6th-12th March), voters considered the action being taken by UK supermarkets to tackle this ever-growing problem. In the lessons, they explored what is being done and how – if at all – this might be improved.
see more17th - 24th February 2023
For LGBT History Month and with WorldPride taking place in Sydney between the 17th February and 5th March, our voters discussed the representation of the LGBTQ+ community in the media. In particular, they explored how and how much their stories are portrayed and the actors and writers who choose to portray them.
see moreThe government plans to have senior mental health leads in all schools by 2025 to oversee provision and reduce the strain on teachers. But how can you teach it in the meantime? Here's 5 tips from a teacher specialising in children's mental health. https://t.co/JLY55g5RQh