Racism and the anti-racism strategies and approaches needed to tackle racism are important for parent groups to consider and act on. We share links below which will help you. Some resources are designed for teachers, educators and school staff, but they have useful definitions, explanations of terminology and frameworks.
- Help for parents and carers of children and young people who are experiencing racism is available here
- Watch this powerful film, We are All Special, featuring children from Newark Primary School and also read the story of their work on racial literacy. anti-racism and challenging racism.
- Find out about Don't Recycle Racism, an excellent project in a primary class in Dundee
- Bemis - Gathered Together: There is information for Parent Councils (although the resource is from 2016 and may need updating).
- The Importance of Anti-Racism Education in Schools and the Role of BAME Parents: blog by Thabia Wasim
- Watch The Truth about Racism and Scotland: Disclosure (2022) - registration/login required.
- Talking Racism and Mental Health in Schools: Anna Freud Centre Podcasts
- Breaking the Mould: Anti-Racist Curriculum Principles: Education Scotland
- Scottish Government Anti-Racism in Education Programme
- Centre for Education for Racial Equality in Scotland (CERES)
- The National Framework for Anti-Racism in Initial Teacher Education
- The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights
- Show Racism the Red Card (UK-wide).