School PB in Arizona Case Videos & Reports
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This is a compilation of case study reports and videos from school participatory budgeting conducted in various schools in Arizona from the Center for the Future of Arizona.
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The influence of Aberdeenshire’s children and young people on climate change
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A short case study of a participatory project in Aberdeenshire, Scotland to fund school projects related to climate change and carbon reduction.
Read MoreBallymena schools PB focused on Wellbeing of Young People
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A case study and video of a school participatory budgeting project in Northen Ireland.
Read MoreA Stage for Change: Legislative Theatre in Action
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An article about a legislative theater program involving university students tackling sexual haraassment.
Read MoreMini-publics, student participation, and universities’ deliberative capacity
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An article exploring how student participation through mini-publics (deliberative assemblies) affects university governance and deliberative capacity.
Read MoreLesson plans and materials for deliberation in schools
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This set of materials adapted from the Washington Student Climate Assembly includes lesson plans on civic engagement, participation and deliberation, as well as other materials for educators to use in their classrooms.
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The Deliberating Universities Network (UNIDELIB)
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The UNIDELIB network collates publications and reports from participating academic institutions around the use of deliberative methodologies in universities.
Read MoreDoing Democracy to Green Your School Community
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This video and ready-to-use presentation explain the use of PB to address the climate crisis in school communities.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in Lithuanian Schools
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A case study of how Lithuanian schools have implemented participatory budgeting (PB) initiatives, engaging students in decision-making over school budget expenditures.
Read MoreParticipatory budget for schools in Brno
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A youth-engagement initiative by the Brno City Municipality in the Czech Republic which enables primary school pupils to have a direct role in budgeting decisions about their school environment.
Read MoreSchool PB Playbook
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A guide with open questions designed to help schools implement a participatory budgeting process where students directly engage in decision-making over a school’s budget.
Read MorePB in Schools Evaluation Toolkit – Why Data Matters
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A guidance document from the Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP) that explains why evaluation is important in school-based participatory budgeting (PB) and outlines what kind of data to collect and how.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in Schools and Districts: A Policy Scan
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A landscape report by the Participatory Budgeting Project that examines how school and district policies support—or hinder—youth-led participatory budgeting (PB) efforts in U.S. K-12 settings.
Read MoreWhat’s Next for PB in Your Schools
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A practical guide from the Participatory Budgeting Project for U.S. schools and districts outlining how to move from pilot efforts in participatory budgeting (PB) to more established, sustainable practices.
Read MoreYouth political participation: literature and policy review
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A data-rich review of youth political participation and policies (1980–2023), for designing youth-inclusive programs.
Read MoreCitizen Assemblies: The Power of Social Participation in Climate Action
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Report analyzing several cases of how climate assemblies contribute to inclusive and effective environmental decision-making.
Read MoreGuide for participatory budgeting in Estonia
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A practical Estonian guide for municipalities on how to implement participatory budgeting, with legal templates and communication advice.
Read MoreWhat is participatory budgeting?
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Short explainer video introducing participatory budgeting as a tool for local democratic engagement.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting in France
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An analysis of France’s participatory budgeting models, expansion, and political dynamics since 2014.
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