Equality: Anti-Racism

Promoting Equality in Education

Latest Initiatives

A Call for Case Studies
The EIS is looking for examples of teaching and learning practices that celebrate the first culture of migrant, refugee and asylum seeker learners.
A Diverse Workforce
A diverse workforce reflects a multi-cultural and multi-racial Scottish society at all levels, promoting greater understanding and cohesion, towards the creation of a fairer and more inclusive society;
Mobilising for Anti-Racism at Work
The EIS has produced Anti-racist Leadership Learning Resource for EIS Equality Reps, Trade Union Reps, Local Association Secretaries and Branch Secretaries.
Refugee Week Video
For Refugee Week, we have made a short film that shows the journey of the EIS Welcome Packs that extend a warm welcome to migrant and refugee children into Scottish schools.
National EIS BAME Network
The EIS Equality Department are now working with the EIS Glasgow BAME Network to develop a National Network for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Members.
A Call for Case Studies
The EIS is looking for examples of teaching and learning practices that celebrate the first culture of migrant, refugee and asylum seeker learners.
A Diverse Workforce
A diverse workforce reflects a multi-cultural and multi-racial Scottish society at all levels, promoting greater understanding and cohesion, towards the creation of a fairer and more inclusive society;
Mobilising for Anti-Racism at Work
The EIS has produced Anti-racist Leadership Learning Resource for EIS Equality Reps, Trade Union Reps, Local Association Secretaries and Branch Secretaries.
Refugee Week Video
For Refugee Week, we have made a short film that shows the journey of the EIS Welcome Packs that extend a warm welcome to migrant and refugee children into Scottish schools.
National EIS BAME Network
The EIS Equality Department are now working with the EIS Glasgow BAME Network to develop a National Network for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Members.
A Call for Case Studies
The EIS is looking for examples of teaching and learning practices that celebrate the first culture of migrant, refugee and asylum seeker learners.
A Diverse Workforce
A diverse workforce reflects a multi-cultural and multi-racial Scottish society at all levels, promoting greater understanding and cohesion, towards the creation of a fairer and more inclusive society;
Mobilising for Anti-Racism at Work
The EIS has produced Anti-racist Leadership Learning Resource for EIS Equality Reps, Trade Union Reps, Local Association Secretaries and Branch Secretaries.
Refugee Week Video
For Refugee Week, we have made a short film that shows the journey of the EIS Welcome Packs that extend a warm welcome to migrant and refugee children into Scottish schools.
National EIS BAME Network
The EIS Equality Department are now working with the EIS Glasgow BAME Network to develop a National Network for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Members.

Welcome to EIS Equality – Anti-racism

The EIS is committed to the promotion of sound learning, rooted in equality. We oppose racism in all its forms, and advocate for educational establishments to be safe, inclusive environments for all children, young people and staff.

On this area of our website, you can find out more about the EIS’s work towards race equality, access opportunities, events and learning, and useful anti-racist learning resources.

If you have a suggestion for what you think should be included on the website, please email John Harris (jharris@eis.org.uk).

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eisunion EIS @eisunion ·
28 May

Members of the EIS-ULA at Robert Gordon University are set to take their fourth and fifth days of strike action on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th May, intensifying their ongoing dispute with University management over planned compulsory redundancies

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eisunion EIS @eisunion ·
27 May

The EIS is hosting a webinar tomorrow: Knowing Your Rights - webinar for early career and newly qualified teachers🎓🍎

📅Wed 28th May
⏲️5.30-7pm
📍Online

More info on our website:

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eisunion EIS @eisunion ·
20 May

Andrea Bradley EIS Gen Sec will be speaking at the #StopReform Stand Up To Racism summit

This is a chance for activists to come together and organise agaisnt the rise of the far right in Scotland✊

📍The Boardwalk, Glasgow
🗓️Sat 31 May
🎟️Book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stop-reform-2026-organising-a...2

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