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How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Education & Development

How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?

...sustain racial discrimination ... and in specifying which institutional dynamics are conducive to racism’ (Lea, 2000, p. 220). ... the outcomes of the Macpherson report resulted in deep divides and vicious debates among police officers, police leadership, politicians, and the general publicWhile the outcomes of the Macpherson Report sent shockwaves across England and...
Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period
History & The Arts

Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period

...sustained. Historical knowledge has the power to influence how people value past eras and construct their lived experiences through their own interpretations. It also impacts on how they understand themselves and is significant because of its role in the shaping of identities that is associated with asserting the ‘sense of self’ and ‘sense of belonging’ (Hoskins,...
Finding your way after the death of a significant person
Health, Sports & Psychology

Finding your way after the death of a significant person

...sustain you – be it social, physical help, financial support – only you will know what you might need. If you have already asked for help and it was not what you wanted, I would encourage you to try something else, even if it seems quite risky to be vulnerable. For example, after my daughter turned one year old (after my maternity leave had finished), I struggled to...
Artificial intelligence: implications for social work writing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Artificial intelligence: implications for social work writing

...sustainability of AI in the context of the climate crisis (Reitmeier and Lutz, 2025), another key area of social work interest (Ferguson and Giddings, 2025). For a profession rooted in prevention of risk and harm, social workers have responsibility to protect and support people across the lifespan with climate issues directly linked to social and environmental justice...
An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)

...sustainability of the school’s improvement. The report states that schools at different developmental stages often need different styles of leadership, and that leaders – at all stages of a school’s developmental journey – play a crucial role in developing the professional skills of their staff and supporting them. The evidence base for this report is taken from...
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...sustained and maintained over a period of time. It is also recognised by many literacy educators that achieving the aim of ‘literacy for all’ requires more than a focus on basic, functional literacy. However, despite this, most global literacy campaigns have focused on functional literacy rather than a wider view of literacy, which encompasses the promotion of...
An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...sustain them usually coming from plants. Where there is a high diversity of plants, there tends to be a high diversity of other living things as well, whether it is fungi, animals or bacteria. Video 1 Thinking about biodiversity A species is a population of individuals that share many characters and can breed with one another. A species of plant will have adapted itself...
First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship
Money & Business

First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship

...Sustainable Energy Trust’, and we’re a charity that was set up immediately that the cohort was formed, really. And the idea is that all our shareholders have agreed that we can take 0.5 per cent of the income each year in order to dedicate it to encourage sustainability in our local area, and what that looks like is that we run a lot of education projects. REBECCA...