To receive an update on the Tacking Racism Taskforce.
Minutes:
The Strategic Education & Skills Director gave a verbal update on the Tackling Racism Taskforce.
Members heard that, in the light of Member feedback, further work is being undertaken to explore how bursaries could be more actively promoted to children in global majority families, alongside publicity from London Free Assistance Consortium, and outreach staff at the CoL independent schools who work proactively with a range of organisations to identify bursary students from disadvantaged families.
Members heard that Black History Month activities were taking place across all CoL schools, alongside a range of training sessions for staff.