I look forward to hearing more about this ban tmrw.
While I fully support a ban on social media for children,the govt also has to consider how to make social media companies accountable for what is shared as a whole.
Starmer set to ban under-16s from...social media
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I expected this episode to be both vital and really grim.
In reality - it's vital and really uplifting.
I sat down with 3 carers to hear about their direct experiences of an utterly broken system.
youtu.be/HbJJYl898rY?...
Last year, 26 people died in Scotland due to workplace accidents.
That’s why workers can’t and won't stay silent when safety is put at risk, every worker deserves to come home safe.
Read the latest column by Roz Foyer in @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
Nuzie
Zack Polanski
New teaching resource in our Days After series.
The racist riots in Belfast have spread to Scotland.
How can we teach toward solidarity and justice with members of our communities under attack?
With this resource: educatorsforpeace.co.uk/teaching-res...
Alison Mitchell
"Ten Years On, Is Brexit Britain Heading For Its Own January 6th?"
A decade after the EU referendum, a by-election on Thursday poses a major test of Britain’s ability to resist the racism & violence it unleashed, writes leading genocide scholar Martin Shaw for Zeteo UK:
One of the oldest racist ideas about Black women is they are men. Enslavers deployed this idea to justify forcing Black women into the same heavy and backbreaking field labor as enslaved Black men. Today, racist theorists have used this idea to degrade prominent Black women, such as Michelle Obama.
I wonder how many of the folks foaming at the mouth for a social media ban for young people have never learned about let alone used parental controls?
Do you plan on talking about Refugee Week in school this week?
Join us as we hear about the experiences of people seeking asylum in Scotland, and try out resources and methodologies to support teaching to address the misinformation imbalances around the asylum issue.
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Scottish Trades Union Congress
Mehdi Hasan
Educators for Peace
Ibram X. Kendi
WOSDEC
Robert Macmillan
Starmer promises "bold action" ahead of Monday's announcement on restrictions for children.
As the professional association for secondary school leaders in Scotland, #SLS stands firmly against racism, xenophobia, intimidation, and hate in all its forms. The events witnessed across Scotland t...