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Our
Contact Details:
Telephone: 01225 442352
E-Mail:BFESG@bathnesrec.freeserve.co.uk
Useful
Links :
National
Organisations Promoting Racial Equality in Education:
Commission for Racial Equality
Institute of Race Relations
Runnymead Trust
1990 Trust
DfES Minority Ethnic Achievement
OfSTED
Interactive
Information for Young People and Teachers:
Homebeats multimedia CDROM
BritKid
Blacknet UK
Show Racism the Red Card
Minority Rights Group International
Youth-web
Black
& Asian History:
BBC
Multicultural History
www.learn.at/blackpresence.com
Guardian newspaper
Anti-Racist
Publications and Sources:
Positive Identity
Multicultural Books
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Our Organisation
The Black Families Education Support
Group is a voluntary organisation providing a free service for Black
and Minority Ethnic families and communities in relation to the education
system.
If you have a concern or problem about
any aspect of your children’s education we can help you by:
- Providing information and advising you on the
action to take.
- Helping you voice your concerns and providing
support at any meetings or appeal panels you may have to attend.
- Ensuring schools and other educational organisations
are responding effectively to your concerns.
- Offering free educational activities for your
children.
- Providing guidance and training for schools or
colleges.
- Contacting other agencies on your behalf.
Our Aims
- To promote racial equality and challenge racism
in the education system.
- To ensure the education system prepares all pupils
for life in a multicultural society.
- To raise awareness of the issues affecting Black
and Minority Ethnic students in education.
- To give Black and Minority Ethnic individuals
an effective voice in the education system.
- To enhance the educational and career development
of Black and Minority Ethnic young people.
- To ensure effective educational policy development
in relation to racial equality.
The Services we provide
- Free Information and Advice
- Advocacy Support for Families at Meetings and
Appeal Panels
- Educational Activities and Study Support for
Young People 5-18
- Guidance and Resources on Anti-Racist education
in Schools
- Conferences and Seminars
- Social Events & Public Meetings
- Consultancy and Training Service for Schools
and Colleges
We can provide
advice information
& support on:
- Racial Equality in Education
- Racial Harassment in School
- Racial Equality Policies
- Ethnic Monitoring
- Anti-Racism in the Curriculum
- Parental Rights
- School Exclusion
- Special Education Needs
- School Governorship
- Admissions & Appeals
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