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The Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade
A unit of work has been compiled to support Year 6 teachers who wish to mark this important event in 2007.

The full pack can be downloaded from CNET, please click on the link below to see full details of the contents and to download the pack.
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Race Equality in Education Report
imageA summary of OfSTED findings has been produced by the TEN (The Education Network) organisation and is available on-line. Click on the link below
TEN report
Forthcoming Events
The following events may be of interest to visitors to the web site:

Show Racism the Red Card
Schools Competition

The aim of our project is to combat racism through the use of footballers as anti-racist role models and we are fortunate to have the backing of many top managers and players. This is the sixth successive year that we have run an anti-racist schools competition and we have found them to be an extremely useful way of encouraging young peoples' interest in anti-racism.
For full details visit the web site

Young Children and Global Citizenship Conference:
March 2006, in Birmingham, subtitled 'Space to think'
Young Children and Global Citizenship Conference
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Support for Schools working with Equality and Diversity Issues
imageA range of support is available for schools ranging from centrally based CPD course to support in schools, materials on the web and the Access Newsletters, including the July conference report.

Support for schools including web based resources

Access Newsletter and Conference Report
Guidance documents available
imageDurham County Council is pleased to make the following documents available:

Pupils from a Range of Cultural Backgrounds: Summary of Advice for Headteachers

Racist Incidents Guidance

Tackling Homophobia

Leaflet for Employees

Racist Bullying in Schools
 
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Recent additions
Equality and Diversity resources
EMTAS Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History
Updated County Anti-Bullying Policy
Racist Bullying in Schools
Accreditation Dates 2008
Race Equality in Education
Young Children and Global Citizenship Conference
Pupils from a Range of Cultural Backgrounds - Summary of Advice for Headteachers
Equality and Diversity - Support for Schools
Access Newsletter - Conference Update 2
Access Newsletter - Conference Update 1

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