With a particular interest in the impact across the life course of decisions made within systems that can cause long term harm, I was honoured to receive this submission of someone’s story on just this. What shines through in this personal account is a determination to overcome the wrongs encountered and the potential of healing through education.
[Read more…] about Exclusion Across The Life CourseWhat Kind Of Teacher Do You Want To Be?
Has ‘zero tolerance’ gone too far? Does it epitomise inflexibility and lack understanding about what developing children and young people really need to learn? Lisa is in conversation with Mark Goodwin, who describes himself as a recovering Deputy Head, exploring these questions while holding in mind the impact for the children who are affected by this ideology.
continue readingCreating An Exclusion-Free School
In the current climate where language, about children, within education includes concepts like ‘zero tolerance’, isolation and off rolling, we could be forgiven for thinking that we were operating in a different century!
continue readingExclusion and Pipelines
Complex challenges within our society require complex solutions. This includes a robust community with robust services working collaboratively from shared perspectives and values.
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