Equality & Diversity
The latest news and advice on equality and diversity in the classroom and the workforce. Find tips for inclusive practice and guidance on equal pay and conditions
Friday
16th Aug 2024
Child poverty strategy should not make ‘further asks’ of schools
As the government’s child poverty taskforce meets for the first time, leaders tell Tes what they think the strategy should address when it comes to schools
How resilience in the face of disruption defined this year’s A-level cohort
School and trust leaders pay tribute to students this A-level results day for overcoming disruption through lockdowns, mental health challenges and teacher shortages
Thursday
8th Aug 2024
5 ways schools can foster an anti-racist environment
In light of recent far-right violence, school teachers, leaders and other staff must be bold and clear in addressing racist attitudes, says Nuzhat Uthmani
Antisemitism in schools more than triples in 2 years
Incidents involve direct threats, bullying and school reading material containing an ‘overtly antisemitic caricature’
Thursday
18th Jul 2024
Ucas announces change to personal statement
Ucas introducing structured questions into the personal statement for university applications will provide ‘much needed clarity’, says union
Ucas personal statement changes will have a big impact
Changes to the personal statement in university applications will not only help more young people to achieve their ambitions – they will benefit the country, says this trust CEO