Page 25 - Supporting Anti-Racist practice in Schools

For example….

A newly qualified South Asian teacher in

East Yorkshire was called a “jihadi” by one

student.

Others students told her that she couldn’t

IMPACTS ON “write and speak properly”.

She was advised against referring a White
BLACK STAFF student with a swastika on his hand to the

Prevent programme because there wasn’t

any point as her senior leadership team
would not support her.

Advice from sympathetic teachers was that it
would be better for her to remain quiet in

case she became labelled in local teaching

circles as a troublemaker.

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