
Written Statement - Unaccompanied children seeking…
Regarding current Parliamentary activity around Clause 37 of the EU Withdrawal Act and family reunion for unaccompanied children seeking to re-join their families in the UK.
A team from Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy (CSESP) and Cardiff School of Management, led by Dr Susan Davis and Chantelle Haughton, Senior Lecturers in CSESP has been successful in securing a research contract from Welsh Government to evaluate Ethnic Minority Recruitment into ITE and the Teaching profession in Wales. This important project which will run until the end of March 2021, will also establish perceptions of serving ethnic minority teachers about their ongoing career progression, and will engage learners aged 14+ to gain an understanding of their views of teaching as a possible career, thus informing changes required to increase the recruitment of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students to the teaching profession. Please see some infographics here:BAME Recruitment and Retention into Teaching.
Regarding current Parliamentary activity around Clause 37 of the EU Withdrawal Act and family reunion for unaccompanied children seeking to re-join their families in the UK.
Plan International UK has published their final report online, entitled the State of Girls' Rights Report 2020.
Welsh Government are currently seeking views on it's Race Equality Action Plan. Children in Wales will be coordinating a response to the action plan, and we want your views to help shape our response.