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Guidance: The Prevent duty: safeguarding learners susceptible to radicalisation

UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomHigh confidence1 min

What changed

The UK Department for Education has issued guidance focused on the Prevent duty, specifically addressing the safeguarding of learners who may be susceptible to radicalisation. This guidance is designed to support individuals within education settings who hold safeguarding responsibilities.

Why it matters

This guidance underscores the critical role of education sectors in national security and public safety by addressing the vulnerability of learners to radicalisation. Effective implementation can mitigate societal risks, uphold community stability, and ensure the protection of young people within educational environments.

What to watch

The guidance clarifies the responsibilities of education settings under the Prevent duty.

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