Why Ethnic Diversity in School Governance Matters Across the UK, the school population is becoming more ethnically diverse every year, yet the people who govern our schools do not reflect this reality. Children from ethnically diverse backgrounds now make up a significant proportion of pupils in England, but that diversity is not matched in the […]
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The role of a school governor has never been more dynamic or more vital. Education is evolving rapidly, and the decisions governors make today shape the opportunities children will have tomorrow. From changes in inspection frameworks to the impact of smartphones, from reforms in post-16 pathways to the rise of AI in classrooms—staying informed is
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Introduction Governors play a crucial role in setting the tone of a school’s culture. At a time when hostility toward ethnically diverse people is rising, the responsibility of governing boards to protect, include and champion every member of the school community is greater than ever. Inclusion is not a “nice to have”; it is a
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