Democratic participation: from theory to practice

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According to Article 10.3 of the European Union Treaty, known as the Treaty of Lisbon (2009), “all citizens have the right to participate in the democratic life of the Union”. Teenagers should not be excluded from this process. By listening to their points of view on current affairs and confronting them with the different shared opinions we want to engage students in democratic participation, not only through voting in elections, but essentially through participation in daily decision-making processes.

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