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We discussed the pros and cons of modern capitalism

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Getting to know the branches of government in the Republic of Slovenia

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Virtual visit of the Presidential Palace during distance learning

We were looking for political figures and their statements that we liked

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„We don’t have time to sit on our hands as our planet burns. For young people, climate change is bigger than election or re-election. It’s life or death.“ (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) „We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.“ (Kofi Anan) „Everyone who chooses to live in Europe must accept the basic values. This includes the rule of law as well as equality of men and women and non-discrimination against religious and other minorities.“ (Věra Jourová) „You don’t have to be black to fight racism‚ you don’t have to be gay to fight homophobia‚ you don’t have to be a woman to fight for equality and women’s rights.“ (Patricia de Lille) „To me, leadership is not about necessarily being the loudest in the room, but instead being the bridge, or the thing that is missing in the discussion and trying to build a consensus from there.“ (Jacinda Ardern) „Someone in power should be a person who wishes it the least; a person ...

Despite distance learning, the team meets virtually

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A session of the school parliament

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The students elected a new president of the school parliament and discussed Phase 3A of the Game Changers project.

Young people care

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The 21st consecutive Friday protests in the centre of Ljubljana placed the people's power in the focus as the organisers evoked the provision in the Slovenian Constitution that says power is vested in the people. They urged both individuals and the civil society to stand up to the government. Young people care and will fight for a better political situation in Slovenia and the world, was the motto of the youth performance at Prešeren Square in Ljubljana.

About Stane Žagar Lipnica Primary School

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Stane Žagar Lipnica Primary School was founded in 1957 by Municipality of Radovljica. A branch of it is located at Ovsiše. Slovene primary schools are attended by pupils from the age of six to the age of fifteen. Our branch school is attended by pupils from the age of six to the age of 10. In school year 2020/21 we have 262 pupils– four classes at Ovsiše and twelve classes in Lipnica. Our pupils have excellent learning conditions both in Lipnica and at Ovsiše. Our classes of pupils are small, our classrooms are well-equipped and our teachers use innovative teaching methods and focus on each individual pupil. Besides compulsory syllabus, we offer our pupils a variety of optional subjects and clubs. Our school is known for excellent school, sport and art achievements. We are proud to be part of Erasmus + project Young students as politics game changers and are looking forward to international experience of both our teachers and pupils. Zdenka Varl, headmistress