It wasn’t until I was called a “Paki” at school at the age of about 9 that I started to question my heritage. My father and mother had always told me to be proud and not shy away from being Indian. They also said keep your head down, avoid conflict and work hard.
#LDeduchat: BLM & Anti-Racism – a whole responsibility
Thursday 18th June 2020 at 11.30am we saw 1000+ attendees from over 15 countries engaging in a discussion with 15 outstanding panellists on how we create a new education landscape. BLM & Anti-Racism was at the heart of this discussion with a focus on school leadership and curriculum. Please please watch this and share with …
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Ethnicity Pay Reporting – AAT response
Following on from the publication of the Ethnic Pay Gap by the Office of National Statistics, the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) has provided a response to the methodology used. Where it mirrors Gender Pay Gap and where it falls short. It also discusses the lessons that should be learned from the Gender Pay Gap …
Sticks and Stones by Imrana Mahmood
Sticks and Stones by Imrana Mahmood. An evocative poem growing up in England as a Muslim woman.

