MIND THE DOOR Doors opening......Doors closing A talk by Terry Mortimer NUT Stoke Rochford Nov 5 th /11/20111Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR Commonwealth Immigration Act 1968 Equal Pay Act 1970 Immigration Act 1971 Sex Discrimination Act 1975 Race Relations Act /11/20112Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 1980 NUT Multicultural Working Party 1981 Rampton Report An Investigation into the underachievement of West Indian Children in our schools January 1981 Deptford Fire March 1981 Black peoples Day of Action April 1981 Operation Swamp 81, Met Police, leading to Brixton Riots 05/11/20113Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR July 1981 riots in Handsworth, Southall, Toxteth, Nottingham, Moss Side, Leeds, Leicester, Southampton, Halifax, Bedford, Gloucester, Wolverhampton, Coventry, Bristol and Edinburgh 1981 Lord SCARMAN reports on civil disturbances – finds no Institutional Racism but recommends - Police and Criminal Evidence Act of 1984 and Independent Police Complaints Authority established in /11/20114Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 1983 ILEA publishes policy documents RACE, GENDER, CLASS GLC Year of Anti-Racism 1985 The Swann Report, Education for All; the Report into the Education of Children from Ethnic Minority groups NUT publishes Anti-Racism in Education Guidelines 1985 Race riots in Brixton 1986 Murder in the playground - Macdonald report on murder of Ahmed Iqbal Ullah in Manchester Race riots in Leeds 05/11/20115Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 1988 Education Reform Act 1988 National Curriculum 1988 Black Report - testing, school league tables 05/11/ Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 1989 Race riots in Dewsbury 1991 Race riots in Meadow Well 1992 Race riots in Bristol 05/11/20117Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR Murder of Stephen Lawrence 1999 Macpherson Report into the death of Stephen Lawrence 2000 Ofsted Framework - instructing schools to prevent and address racism and to promote racial equality 2000 Race Relations Amendment Act 05/11/20118Terry Mortimer

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MIND THE DOOR 2000 February Murder of Victoria Climbie 2003 Laming Report into the death of Victoria Climbie leading to 2003 Green paper Every Child Matters and 2004 Children Act - with provision for Sure Start centres and Early Intervention Schemes 05/11/201111Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 2010 Schools White Paper – The Importance of Teaching leading to 2012 Ofsted Inspection Framework Barely mentions anything to do with the challenge to combat racism 05/11/201112Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR Head teachers in Englands state schools Of whom there are 30 Black Male Head teachers (20 in nursery or primary and 10 in secondary Schools and 127 Black female Head teachers mainly in primary or nursery schools In all 0.7% of heads are Black Caribbean or Black African (Guardian April 2011 ) Devon 0.0% of heads are Black Caribbean or Black African ( November 2011) 05/11/201113Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR 14,000 Professors in UK universities of whom there are 50 Black Professors Comprising 40 male professors And 10 female professors These figures have not changed in 8 years. (Higher Education Statistics Agency May 2011) 05/11/201114Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR Ofsted 2, 914 Ofsted Additional Inspectors (A.Is) Of whom 32 are Black or Black British 228 HMI Of whom 5 are Black or Black British 05/11/201115Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR th August Mark Duggan killed by police in Tottenham 47 hours later and his family had still not been informed by the police. Police failure to act according to Macpherson recommendations leads to Race Riot in Tottenham spilling over into Civil unrest across England (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds Sheffield etc) November 2011 Still no investigation into the role of the police in the death of Mark Duggan but the Coalition Government isvery concerned about gangs in our inner cities. 05/11/201116Terry Mortimer

MIND THE DOOR September out of 43 police forces in England will stop recording the ethnicity of people stopped to account for their movements (Guardian ) 05/11/201117Terry Mortimer

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