Equality: Anti-Racism

Promoting Equality in Education

Guidance and Policy

Briefing: Holocaust Education

This briefing paper aims to support EIS members in their provision of Holocaust Education, which the EIS believes should be embedded as a key feature of the Curriculum for Excellence, as one means of delivering the inclusive education system and society we wish to see.

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Challenging Anti-Muslim Prejudice

In response to the increase in hostility and prejudice towards Islam and Muslims, it is more important than ever for staff and students within educational establishments to understand how to prevent and challenge prejudicial attitudes and behaviours towards Muslims, and people perceived as Muslim

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That concludes the EIS Fringe event at the confernce. Thank you to all in attendance, those who asked questions and the DFM for her contributions.

Andrea Bradley says, in order to enhance ASN provision we need to deliver a collection of measures such as additional teachers, smaller class sizes and additional support staff.

DFM Jenny Gilruth says we need to look at how we can protect education spending within local government spending.

We move onto the Q&A section, where the panel are asked about public sector reform, the pisa results and the priorities for education.