Patrick Roach
Dr Patrick Roach became General Secretary of the NASUWT in 2020, following ten years as Deputy General Secretary and having worked for the Union since 1998.
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Equity and inclusion 3 December 2021 Momentum must be harnessed to tackle scourge of violence against women and girls
Patrick Roach
The Covid-19 pandemic has had profound consequences for teachers and students and for global progress in meeting the goal of quality public education for all. But, together with a health crisis, we continue deal with the pandemic of sexism and misogyny which is blighting the lives, education and life chances...
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Equity and inclusion 19 March 2021 “Committed leadership and concerted action needed to end the pandemic of racial discrimination”, by Patrick Roach.
Patrick Roach
On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, it is prescient that our trade unions in the UK will be coming together at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Black Workers’ Conference to advance a progressive agenda for anti-racism on the anniversary of the first national...
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Trade union rights are human rights 14 January 2021 “Safe schools: the foundation of recovering children's education from this pandemic”, by Patrick Roach (NASUWT, UK).
Patrick Roach
Despite the enormous efforts and sacrifices made by our teachers and education staff, children and young people’s learning has inevitably suffered hugely from the disruption of the pandemic.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 3 October 2018 #EI25: “25 Years Defending the Right to Education”, by Dr. Patrick Roach
Patrick Roach
We should thank teachers for being educators but also for fighting to defend the rights of teachers and their students.
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Equity and inclusion 18 October 2017 In the UK, racial inequality in schools is ‘deep-rooted, endemic and institutionalised'
Patrick Roach
Last week’s Racial Disparity Audit depressingly confirms what many of us know - namely that racial disadvantage and discrimination is widespread within our school system.
In the UK, racial inequality in schools is ‘deep-rooted, endemic and institutionalised'