Equalities minister Liz Truss slams focus on ‘fashionable’ race and gender issues

Equalities minister Liz Truss slams focus on ‘fashionable’ race and gender issues – as it’s revealed department she runs has the BIGGEST pay gap between men and women Liz Truss will hit out at the focus on ‘fashionable’ race and gender issues today  She will set out a fresh  approach in her speech to the … Read more

Teaching children that ‘white privilege’ is a fact is ILLEGAL warns equalities minister 

Schools that teach pupils that white privilege is an uncontested fact are in breach of the law, the women and equalities minister has warned. Speaking in the Commons debate on Black History Month, Kemi Badenoch said that teaching pupils about ‘white privilege and their inherited racial guilt’ would see a ‘dangerous trend in race relations’.  The Conservative … Read more

Equalities watchdog warns exam bosses that BAME students will suffer from grading bias

Equalities watchdog warns exam bosses that black and ethnic minority students will suffer from grading bias after Covid-19 halted GSCEs and A-levels GCSE and A-Level students will be awarded their grades by schools and colleges Equalities watchdog warn BAME and disabled pupils could suffer grading bias They accused Ofqual of not going far enough to … Read more

Dawn Butler says Labour party will be found guilty of ‘institutional racism’ by equalities watchdog 

Labour MP Dawn Butler says the party will be found guilty of ‘institutional racism’ by equalities watchdog over allegations some officials discriminated against Jews Dawn Butler said there was no doubt the EHRC will find that her party discriminated against Jews The MP also claimed she has suffered anti-black hostility from party staffers EHRC launched … Read more