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London Schools & the Black Child

“We need to mobilise our young people to put themselves forward as members of students councils and youth parliaments where their voices can be heard.”

“There is a clear connection between exclusion, delinquency, detention, crime, imprisonment and un-employability - that is why supporters of the planned Conference are seeking the abolition of a wasteful, destructive and discriminatory system.”

“Discrimination persists in that Black pupils are three times more likely to be excluded than others, children in care eight times and special educational needs statemented pupils three to four times. A Black child in care with a statement of special educational needs is between 72 and 96 times more likely to be excluded than others! Is this not blatantly discriminatory?” [Read full story here]

Children and Depression

Depression of a Child.

“Not sure if she will make it

to the end” -

A Poem

 by Ezinne Ukala