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...social services. Parents and schools Tensions in parent-school relationships are nothing new. Nevertheless, perhaps previous generations of parents did not have comparable access to information regarding their children’s educational rights, or to local and national groups of other families. Participants, including those who never enrolled their children at school,...

...socially ‘at home’ in higher education worry about the hidden curriculum: the fear of not knowing what tutors expect. Research shows this can be particularly significant for Black and minority ethnic students. Practical actions include: Provide exceptionally clear instructions for assessment types students may not have encountered before (e.g. essay plans, reflective...

...Social Sciences courses and qualifications. 1969 was the year that a human first landed on the moon. It was also the year that I first saw a Black person on the telly. Both events were equally stellar for me. I was allowed to stay up late, even though it was a school night (I was only seven), to watch the grainy but miraculous pictures on our small black and white TV. It...