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Are the increasing number of children and young people with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) because of the plan’s perceived symbolic capital? A Bourdieusian perspective
Source: Are the increasing number of children and young people with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) because of the plan’s perceived symbolic capital? A Bourdieusian perspective – Gibson…
‘The patriarchy runs deep’: women still getting a raw deal in the workplace as equality remains a dream
Source: ‘The patriarchy runs deep’: women still getting a raw deal in the workplace as equality remains a dream | Inequality and development | The Guardian Women work longer and per…
Employers must ‘follow the rules’ when EHRC code is released, says chair
Source: Employers must ‘follow the rules’ when EHRC code is released Businesses will need to ‘follow the rules’ on single-sex spaces when guidance is finally released, according to new Equality…
Abuse over phone bans ‘unacceptable’, and 5 other things we learned from Phillipson
Source: Phillipson at education committee: 6 things we learned Abuse of headteachers over phone bans in their schools is “completely unacceptable”, the education secretary has said, after an MP reported…
Identifying inclusion: Lessons for Labour from councils, charities and the sector
Source: Identifying inclusion: Lessons for Labour from the experts The government wants a more inclusive school system. But how do you measure inclusion? We spoke to those already doing so…
In what sense is Tommy Robinson a genuine Christian? None that I can see
Source: In what sense is Tommy Robinson a genuine Christian? None that I can see | Ravi Holy | The Guardian The extremist, who is said to have converted in…
Boys to be target of UK’s violence against women strategy
Source:Boys to be target of UK’s violence against women strategy – BBC News Changing attitudes among boys and young men will be at the centre of the government’s strategy to…
New national EDI certificate launches to strengthen inclusive practice
“Schools need practical tools to remove hidden barriers to learning” New national EDI certificate launches to strengthen inclusive practice A new training partnership between the Inclusion and Equity Leadership Association…
IELA appoints Honorary President, Dame Sara Khan
The Inclusion and Equity Leadership Association (IELA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dame Sara Khan DBE as its new Honorary President. Widely recognised as one of the UK’s foremost…
Faith in the workplace
Source: Faith in the workplace – Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion These are especially challenging times for many minoritised groups, with public negativity increasingly directed at people…