Race equality is an important priority for education. You will find practical examples of what the Local Authority and schools are doing to meet their responsibilities under the Race Relations Amendment Act (2000).
There is also information about community events celebrating diversity. Whether you're looking up information on the Local Authority or planning your social diary with the events guide we want to make sure that you go away with the information you were looking for.
For any further information contact Shearon Williams, Race, Equality and Diversity Officer (Schools) on 01926 742358 or racialequality@warwickshire.gov.uk
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| Combating Racial Incidents in Schools |
Schools can find guidelines related to creating a School Race Equality Policy, and what is necessary to fulfil statutory requirements . There are also examples of current School Race Equality policies.
School Race Equality Policy Guidelines
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| Useful Information |
 Becoming a School Govenor - pdf, 505Kb
Born to be Great: A Charter on Promoting the Achievement of Black Caribbean Boys. (An NUT publication.)
OfSTED Inspector training for Race Equality in Schools.
Anti-Racism in Sport School Competition 2008 and other spoting activities for your school.
Young Roots is an Heritage Lottery Fund and offers grants of between £5,000 and £25,000, and is aimed at 13-20 year olds.
The Veritas Report on the Public Sector relationship with Gypsy and Traveller Communities.
Integration of Refugee Children: Good Practice in Educational Settings
New website from the Home Office and DfES, designed for professionals working with children and young people. The Education Guild has been commissioned to arrange regional launches, and can be contacted through patricia_harrison@educationguild.co.uk.
The Runnymede Trust are carrying out research on supporting children from BME groups. More information can be found on our Strategic Information - National page. The Runnymede Trust have also worked with children on a project titled This is Where I Live, The Past, Present and Future of Multi-Ethnic Britain.
The Philip Lawrence Award - Good Citizenship in Young People
DCSF Ethnic Minority Achievement site provides support for Local Authorities.
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| International Activity |
 Information about International Events and Projects involving Warwickshire Schools, Teachers & Students. Featured items include visits to Gambia, Rwanda, South Africa and Poland.
International Activity |
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