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.
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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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22 Apr

‘Still We Rise’ is a new podcast series by the EIS exploring how educators and trade unionists can rise up against the influence of the far right in our schools and wider society. Our first episode, ‘The Malady of Misogyny’ is out now, on all platforms. https://rss.com/podcasts/eisstillwerise/

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22 Apr

City of Glasgow College lecturers fighting for fair pay on the picket line this morning. It's time to fund fair pay and protect jobs in Further Education #FightingforFE✊🏽

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