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Charter against Racism 
21.03.2006 - Today is the International Day against Racism! 
In order to commemorate this day we decided to make out our "Charter against Racism". Yesterday we discussed in Class, everyone brought home a copy and discussed it with their parents and signed it! 
today we printed out "The Carnaun National School Charter against Racism" ans everyone in the classroom signed it! 

"The Carnaun National School Charter against Racism" 

  • Every child in Carnaun National School has the right to: 
  • Feel safe from mocking, threats, verbal and physical abuse. 
  • Be called by his, or her, own name. 
  • Be themselves and to be treated equally regardless of appearance, race, colour, gender or religion. 
  • Be included in school activities and have friends. 
  • Have his or her beliefs and personal belongings respected. 
  • Have a good education without prejudice in a clean healthy environment. 
  • Give expression to his, or her, own opinions and feelings. 
  • Use and develop his, or her, own talents. 
  • Be listened to. 
  • Have his or her privacy, secrecy and confidences respected. 
Signed by the pupils of the 4th. 5th. and 6th. Classes in Carnaun National School 

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Date: …21.03.2006 

 
Summary of the UN Convention on The Rights of the Child 

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