Parents and Community Cohesion
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Schools 'can and should play a lead role in creating greater cohesion. The values our children learn will shape the country Britain becomes. We are a nation built from and by people from other countries. We should celebrate our history and how it has created today's diversity, recognising the role played by immigrants in our success'. ( Alan Johnson, Secretary of State for Education, The Guardian January 26, 2007). From schools' Duty to promote community Cohesion. For report 'Our Shared Future' by Chair of Comission on Integration & Cohesion Darra Singh, June 2007 go to For Curriculum Review: Diversity and Citizenship, Ajegbo, Kirwan and Sharma 2007 go to Examples of initiatives which schools have used to promote Community Cohesion EMAS Bilingual Community Officers Refugee and Community Handbook 2006 Translated Letters for Schools Homeoffice.gov.uk/comrace/cohesion (Community and Race, Home office pages including 'Community Cohesion') (This Website aims to inform students, parents and teachers on topical issues relating to Out of School Hours Learning activities.) Help your child to learn, visit the 'Parent Centre'! Communities Empowerment Network We currently have our 'Parents' Guide to the English School System' available in three languages. |
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