Agenda item

Environmental & Outdoor Learning Update

To receive the report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services 

Minutes:

The Board noted the report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services. 

A Member commented that City Bridge Trust merited clearer involvement in the initiatives set out in the report given its support of such learning.

A Member emphasised the importance of promoting the teaching of facts around the natural world and climate action, commenting on the inappropriately alarmist tone of some media coverage that often contributed to anxiety among children. The Board commented that proposed accreditation could serve to monitor such teaching.

A Member commented on the potential for involving the GLA in such initiatives. 

 

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