Equality: Anti-Racism

Promoting Equality in Education

Anti-Racist-Sub

Anti-Racist Sub-Committee 2024-26

The EIS Anti-Racist Sub Committee advises the Equality Committee on race equality projects, policies and campaigns.

The EIS Anti-Racist Sub Committee advises the Equality Committee on race equality projects, policies and campaigns. Its membership is drawn from the Equality Committee and also from among the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) members of the union.

The following members will serve as co-opted members during the period 2024-2026: 

  • Sara Akhtar (Scottish Borders
  • Sadia Hussain Savuk (Edinburgh)
  • Khadija Mohammed (University of the West of Scotland)
  • Janvier Nkurunziza (City of Glasgow College)
  • Nuzhat Uthmani (Glasgow)

The members of the Equality Committee who will serve on the Anti-Racist Sub Committee during the 2024-2025 session are:

  • Nicola Fisher (Glasgow)
  • Andrew O’Halloran (Dumfries and Galloway)
  • Sunita Nayyer (South Lanarkshire)
  • Mark Smith (North Ayrshire)
  • Nikhat Yusaf (Edinburgh)

For more information contact Natalie Carroll.

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eisunion EIS @eisunion ·
12 Feb

The EIS will tomorrow (Thursday) stage a protest against planned cuts to Instrumental Music Tuition in Stirling schools. The demonstration will be held outside Stirling Council Headquarters, Old Viewforth, from 0900hrs on Thursday 13 February. #EISNews

The demonstration has…

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12 Feb

When will teachers in Scotland finally receive all their backdated pay? The @EISUnion is seeking an answer - while teachers have been left feeling like pinballs. @TesScotland

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12 Feb

Looking for a new challenge? There are currently three vacancies within our Area Officer team for permanent, full-time positions, based in Edinburgh/Glasgow or Dundee.

Duties of Area Officers within the EIS include representation of individual members in grievance and…

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12 Feb

'No one goes to their work to be abused. That includes teachers.'

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