Young people will have access to support with their exam results when Skills Development Scotland opens its helpline on Tuesday (August 4).
Equality News Update: Fife Today: Exams hotline will open for calls on Tuesday
Young people will have access to support with their exam results when Skills Development Scotland opens its helpline on Tuesday (August 4).
Equality News Update: tes: BAME people ‘woefully underrepresented’ in schools
The lack of BAME teachers in Scottish schools is 'unacceptable', said Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon
Equality News Update: Edinburgh Live: Edinburgh Pride: Scotland to become first nation in the world to put LGBTQ history on curriculum
By 2021, schools across the country are expected to include lessons about LGBTQ equality and history in their educational plans.
Equality News Update: tes: Coronavirus: ‘We must plan now for return to school’
A new project has been launched to help remote workers embrace innovation.
Equality News Update: The Courier: Coronavirus: Fife teacher’s Facebook page for home learning earns 10,000 followers overnight
Parents worried about keeping their children’s learning going during the schools shutdown have been given a wealth of online information, thanks to a Fife teacher.
Coronavirus Fife: School Closures and Resources
The Scottish Government has announced that all schools and early learning centres will be closed from Friday 19 March 2020. FCE has compiled a list of local, national updates as well as activities relating to equality and diversity for anyone teaching children from home. National Updates: Education Scotland: https://education.gov.scot/education-scotland/news-and-events/ Scottish Government News: https://www.gov.scot/education/ Local Updates: … Continue reading Coronavirus Fife: School Closures and Resources
Equality News Update: PinkNews: Four in 10 UK LGBT teachers have experienced homophobia, biphobia or transphobia at work
More than four in 10 LGBT+ teachers in UK schools have personally experienced homophobia, biphobia or transphobia at work, teacher’s union NASUWT has found.
Equality News Update: tes: Schools taskforce starts work to end gender stereotypes
New Scottish government group has a year to come up with a plan to eliminate gender inequality in education
Equality News Update: University of Strathclyde: Care experienced young people have their voices heard
Strathclyde Business School works with ENABLE Scotland on the Breaking Barriers programme. Here Andy Cruickshank, delivery manager at ENABLE Works, provides some insight into the initiative.
Equality News Update: inews: 8 in 10 LGBT youth face abuse at school and most are afraid to come out, research finds
Homophobia and transphobia is rife in Britain's schools, with half of LGBT young people facing abuse from peers because of their identity.
Equality News Update: The Scotsman: Scotland has one of the biggest falls in ‘wellbeing index’ among developed countries
Scotland has experienced one of the biggest falls in among developed countries in the latest index of social and economic wellbeing, it has emerged.
Equality News Update: STV: Call for more laws to support young people with disabilities
Campaigners say those with additional needs face a 'cliff edge' at the end of their teenage years.
Equality News Update: The Courier: School pupils across Scotland to have access to professional counselling services from next year
Secondary school pupils across Tayside and Fife will have access to professional counselling services from September next year.
Different Paths “Invisible Barriers”
Learning from life stories to shape future service planning and delivery in Fife. This event offers a unique opportunity to service providers from the third, statutory and private sector. You will hear from the experiences from those who took part in Fife Centre for Equalities “Different Paths” project and about the invisible barriers which were … Continue reading Different Paths “Invisible Barriers”