Why Policy is Not the Solution
There have been lots of notable political events over the past month: the first budget from a Labour government in 14 years; a new leader of the Conservative party; the Chris Kaba verdict; a new (old) president elected in the US.
We Are the System: Why Well-Meaning Schools Still Perpetuate Inequity
When we hear that Black Caribbean and Traveller students are up to four times more likely to be excluded from school than their peers, it’s tempting to think of this as a matter of bad luck or coincidence. Indeed, The Independent, suggests that racism and teacher bias may be contributing to these outcomes. This framing […]
Why We Say ‘Young People,’ Not ‘Students’
In education, words matter. Here’s why we choose ‘young people’ over ‘students’—and how this small shift opens up possibilities for deeper equity and connection.
Allyship: Seeking Comfort or Real Change?
We often ask ourselves: how can we be good allies? But is that really the question or are we just looking for comfort? Let’s break it down.
