uk schools
The government is passing the buck onto our museums, galleries, theatres, opera houses and orchestras to provide vital cultural education schools can no longer afford
A staggering 88% of school exclusions come from just 10% of schools, and a minority of schools appear far too willing to get vulnerable kids out the door
Five schools in Birmingham have paused the 'No Outsiders' programme following pressure from parents. The programme teaches children about the Equality Act 2010 and covers issues of diversity, including religion, race and sexuality. The parents at Parkfield Primary School started protesting in early March, arguing that the programme is age-inappropriate.
The move has been described as "extremely worrying".
The 'No Outsiders' programme which promotes equality has been suspended after a backlash from parents.
Jess Phillips is inviting other parents to join her in protest at schools being forced to close early.
Ofsted also found schools in London are not being supported in tackling the issue.
It won't change how most pupils dress but more choice would combat gender stereotypes and support transgender and non-binary pupils
Campaigners have said the course should be taught by black staff.
Almost half of menstruating pupils have missed school because they are embarrassed about their periods and a quarter can’t access period products – this is not okay