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A social action campaign focusing on political education. Our page will share stats, articles and information about online workshops we’re hosting. 🗳📊
Birmingham, England
Joined April 2020
This Friday, you will have the chance to pose questions to and voice your opinions with three leading politicians. All of whom come from differing political backgrounds and experiences. From their motivations for being in politics to coronavirus and anything in between! 📋❔💭
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@politicalhackuk Of course there's no ban. This is nonsense, so @CllrJohnCotton and I have written to the Secretary of State seeking a retraction and an apology.
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Thank you to @UpRising_UK for giving us the opportunity to takeover their account for the day again. Hopefully everyone enjoyed what we wanted to share. 🤗. Follow us over on Instagram as well! (Link is in our bio) #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #NHC #Carnival
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Check out our #BlackHistoryMonth takeover on @UpRising_UK account. Where we explain the origins of carnival right up to present day Notting Hill Carnival here in the UK! #BHM
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Hi everyone👋🏾! It’s been a while but we’re back for a twitter takeover on @UpRising_UK account so head over to see what story we want to share about Black History Month!
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WATCH @CllrJohnCotton and Cabinet colleagues outline the proposals for tackling inequalities in #Birmingham. To follow this discussion, tune into Cabinet from 10am, here: https://t.co/23M8euqtfp
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...Do you think the City Councils proposals go far enough in dealing with inequality and injustice? You can read more about the councils’ proposals here https://t.co/U1Q8U549DK
#Uncovered #Birmingham #Politics #RooneyRule #Diveristy #Inclusion #Representation #Local #City
birminghammail.co.uk
Birmingham city council is to review city street names, statues and monuments to ensure they 'properly reflect and respect the city’s history and communities'
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The idea is just one of many to be discussed at a cabinet meeting this week on plans to address inequality and injustice. How effective do you think the ‘Rooney rule’ could be in challenging the lack of diversity in Birmingham City Council?
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Uncovered this week looks at proposals by Birmingham City council to introduce Ethnic Minority and female shortlist quotas to tackle the lack of progress being made in regard to diversity in the council.
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Black young people, ahead of school starting, are taking out hairstyles that are the norm for their culture, because in school, their hair risks isolation, detention and exclusion.
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.. so it is important that the subject of racism is dealt with effectively so that we have young people who are racially literate and feel comfortable enough to discuss racism in its various forms. What do you think of the report’s recommendations?
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The report calls for the removal of police in schools, better racial literacy amongst teachers, teachers committing to anti-racism, diversifying the curriculum and the teaching workforce ✊🏾✍🏽📝✅ Secondary school plays a key part in the development of young adults..
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As hundreds of thousands of pupils prepare to go back to school in the coming weeks, uncovered looks at a report compiled by @RunnymedeTrust on Race and Racism in English Secondary Schools.
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Well done to all the young people who made their voices heard this past week! Protest does work ✨🙌👏
A-level and GCSE students in England will have results based on teacher assessments after U-turn https://t.co/xG5NdyLu1F
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For help and support in relation to your exam results please visit these websites! #Examresults #AlevelProtests #Education #University #Support
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What are your thoughts on this ongoing fiasco? What needs to be done to ensure students are awarded fair grades? #News #Stories #Converstations #BeInformed #Media #Journalism #Politics #Change #Activism #Examresults #AlevelProtests #Education #University #Birmingham
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Labour has called for the government to ‘get a grip on the problem’ and many leaders within education have urged the government to right a great injustice.
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The standardisation algorithm used to award students has been said to embed structural inequality as figures show that it disproportionately affected students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Uncovered this week looks at the controversy surrounding the exam results given to A-level students last Thursday and how they were decided.
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