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  Black Caribbean children held back by institutional racism in schools, says study

  Low expectations and behavioural stereotypes blamed for poor academic performance of some pupils

  • Blog: Does school testing have a bias against black pupils?

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• How important are role models?

  Nov 11 2008:

  A parent, a 17-year old and a head teacher discuss the impact of having a hero

• Education expert attacks schools for failing black students

  Oct 10 2008:

  The failure of schools to address institutional racism and help disaffected black boys has exacerbated the knife crime crisis in the UK, a leading educationalist warned today

• Teaching separation

  Sep 15 2008:

  Harry Phibbs: Black History Month presents a saccharine, arbitrary view of our past and does the struggle for integration no favours

• Racism in education: have we learned nothing?

  Sep 5 2008:

  Gus John: Today's report on schools' institutional racism is not news for the black Caribbean community: a joint approach is now required

• Racism is not the problem

  Sep 5 2008:

  Tony Sewell: Warwick University's accusation of institutional racism in schools undermines teachers and fails to answer important questions

• 'The teachers just ignored him until he failed'

  Sep 5 2008:

  Case study An English and drama teacher on her own son's experience

• Nipping prejudice in the bud

  Aug 7 2008:

  Herman Ouseley and Jane Lane: The reaction to our book underlines the need to counter the impact of racism on children's lives before attitudes become entrenched

• Avoiding the European disease

  Aug 2 2008:

  Hamant Verma: Britain has always been more integrated and multicultural than the continent. But there are worrying signs this may be changing

• Daughters in danger

  Jul 22 2008:

  Rowenna Davis: Some children will suffer terrible mutilation on their summer 'holiday'; teachers are asked to look for signs

• Targets for ethnic minority pupils differ according to region

  Jun 27 2008:

  Details obtained by the TES from 134 local authorities show big disparities in expectations of different ethnic groups and postcodes

• 'You live in a caravan? Wow!'

  May 27 2008: How can schools make Traveller children feel at home? Rowenna Davis reports

• Singled out for exclusion?

  Apr 22 2008:

  Do schools reflect 'institutional racism' 15 years after Stephen Lawrence's murder, asks Carl Parsons

• Separation anxiety

  Jan 30 2008:

  What do moves to help black boys by educating them separately say about racial integration in Britain, asks Mary O'Hara

• Multiple choice

  Nov 20 2007:

  Peter Wilby reports on a bold plan - based on an old idea - to unite communities that are currently segregated

• Black pupils still pay an ethnic penalty - even if they're rich

  Jul 4 2007: Response: Wealth is a large factor in academic success for white kids. Not so if you're black says Dr Nicola Rollock.

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