David Cameron with some National Citizen Service students on a Teach First partnership. Pic Credit: Teach First
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One of David Cameron’s legacies from his ” Big Society ” initiative is the creation of a National Citizen Service for 15 to 17 year olds where they could go to summer camps.take part in adventurous sports like rock climbing and kayaking and undertake community work and local projects for four weeks.
He bequeathed Theresa May with a bill setting up a national trust with a Royal Charter so it could be implemented nationwide. So enamoured was David Cameron with the idea he has agreed to be chair of the patrons of the new trust.
But since Theresa May took office it has suffered two body blows. She has limited the money and dropped a commitment to a statutory requirement for schools and colleges to publicise it. None of this…
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