Young Life and Times Survey: 1999

Module:Education
Variable:CITIZN8

There has been a lot of talk recently about teaching 'Citizenship' in secondary and grammar schools in Northern Ireland. This could include classroom discussions on things like politics and human rights in Northern Ireland. Some people are against the idea of teaching this in schools while others are very much in favour.
How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Teaching about human rights and politics at school runs the risk of encouraging children towards extreme political views.

 

%

Strongly agree

4

Agree

23

Neither

24

Disagree

31

Strongly disagree

3

Dont know

14

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