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Samuel, 17, Brisbane

Life literacy: Why we need to teach life skills in schools 

Samuel...

is 17 and lives in Brisbane. He’s in year 12 at Brisbane State High School. Samuel is involved in many activities – he coaches and debates in the GPS debating competition, plays violin and is a Student Representative Council Leader and Prefect. He’s also a QFCC Youth Advocate.

At the QFCC Youth Summit, Samuel spoke about life literacy and why we need to teach life skills in Queensland state schools. Samuel is passionate about life literacy, as the benefit to young people is everlasting, particularly in a cost of living crisis.

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Last updated
11 July 2024