I am supporting local National Education Union members taking strike action today to protest against cuts to essential educational support for children with special educational… Read More »Don’t Cut the Support for Learning Service!
Dear, It has now been just over a year since you, Labour members, chose me to be your Labour candidate for Poplar and Limehouse and… Read More »Newsletter 4 December 2020
We must challenge the rhetoric of Tory pressure groups who label progressive curriculum changes as ‘the woke agenda’. Our school curriculum should reflect the lived experience… Read More »BAME Curriculums
The highest standards of learning and education should be delivered even during this pandemic. However, carrying out inspections as “business as usual” risks unfairly judging… Read More »Ofsted Inspections during COVID19
In Tower Hamlets, Support for Learning Services provide early intervention, assessment and support for children with SEND. The proposal to reduce our Support for Learning… Read More »Support for Learning Services EDM
Consultations for schools to become academies are still going ahead despite the pandemic. With many parents without access or skills to use the internet, I… Read More »Consultations for schools to become academies
Poplar and Limehouse schools and early intervention services continue to face significant cuts. Parents of children with additional needs are already struggling to have their… Read More »SEND, academisation of local schools
Online and remote learning should be the universities’ default position to contain coronavirus, with rotas and secure measures explored for subjects which require practicals. The… Read More »Online and remote learning for universities
Students continue to be ignored by the government, and those studying for BTECs still have questions unanswered despite the exams fiasco happening over a month… Read More »Opposition Debate – Results