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Article: These young people have a right to be consulted.(News)

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March 3, 2005
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After reading the article in The Journal on Tuesday, it's refreshing to learn I am not the only young person telling Northumberland County Council that they are not consulting the young people of the county on what is to be the biggest education overhaul in recent years.

What the county council is saying it will be doing, though, is consulting only two young people from every sixth form in the county.

This idea is absolutely absurd, and I completely support what Rebecca Allaway says regarding this.

We are the young people this will affect the most ...

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