Petition · past parliament
Mandatory lessons in schools that teach students the life skills they need.
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Students are coming out of secondary schools and further education without logical knowledge on the basic life skills they'll need for real world. It is essential teachers prepare students how to; write cover letters, pay bills and taxes, buy houses, elections, and discuss pensions and savings.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Mar 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
22 Mar 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.