Child participation in school governance: The case of prefects at a primary school in Lesotho

This paper draws on literature that has theorised child participation within the sociology of childhood framework to examine how children participate in governance within school spaces. Four children aged between 13 and 17 (in grades six and seven) who serve as prefects at a primary school in Lesot...

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Main Authors: Pholoho Morojele, Nithi Muthukrishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2011-12-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
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Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/pie/article/view/1716