and it s strengthened, safeguarding guidance for schools with regular training for staff. but child safeguarding leaders are becoming increasingly worried about a racial bias, known as adultification, where black children, like child 0, are met with suspicion rather than care. black girls tend to be perceived as being loud, as being aggressive and being hyper resilient. so if you want to again explore the adultification of black girls, let s look at the history. we have to root it within, or place it within slavery and colonialism. these mums, who are also school governors, say everyone has a responsibility. if you have an understanding of the injustices and the discrimination that is happening towards young black girls, you are more than capable to be in a position to say, hang on, i don t agree with this. let me insert myself onto a governing board and actually use my privilege to be able to speak
workforce is becoming more diverse and it s strengthened safeguarding guidance for schools with regular training for staff. but child safeguarding leaders are becoming increasingly worried about a racial bias known as adultification, where black children, like child o, are met with suspicion rather than care. black girls tend to be perceived as being loud, as being aggressive and being hyper resilient. so if you want to again explore the adultification of black girls, let s look at the history. we have to root it within, or place it within slavery and colonialism. these mums, who are also school governors, say everyone has a responsibility. if you have an understanding of the injustices and the discrimination that is happening towards young black girls, you are more than capable to be in a position to say, hang on, i don t agree with this. let me insert myself onto a governing board and actually use my privilege to be able to speak
today, a new report chaired by england s former children s commissioner, looking at how to improve support for vulnerable young people, has made a number of recommendations. it starts with training for teachers, i think, to have anti racist practice and racial discrimination as part of that initial teacher training. it isn t at the moment. to have recruitment drives to get more black teachers into the classroom and in senior leadership roles, and in governor roles, too. at the moment, 90% of teachers are white, especially in primary school. he is actually huge. the government says the teaching workforce is becoming more diverse and it s strengthened, safeguarding guidance for schools with regular training for staff. but child safeguarding leaders are becoming increasingly worried about a racial bias, known as adultification, where black children, like child q, are met with suspicion rather than care. black girls tend to be perceived
as being loud, as being aggressive and being hyper resilient. so if you want to again explore the adultification of black girls, let s look at the history. we have to root it within, or place it within slavery and colonialism. these mums, who are also school governors, say everyone has a responsibility. if you have an understanding of the injustices and the discrimination that is happening towards young black girls, you are more than capable to be in a position to say, hang on, i don t agree with this. let me insert myself onto a governing board and actually use my privilege to be able to speak up on behalf of that community or on behalf of young black girls. my black skin isn t a threat. their black skin isn t a threat. her tears are just as important as your tears. in the case of child q, the metropolitan police has apologised, and the independent office of police conduct is expected to release the findings of its investigation next month. adina campbell, bbc news.
lysychans k and our country. danjohnson, bbc news, lviv. black children in england are disadvantaged in schools because they are viewed as less innocent and more adult like, according to a new report. the commission on young lives in england says this process, known as adultification , means black children feel over policed and has a negative impact on their lives. here s our community affairs correspondent, adina campbell. black girls and boys, they re treated differently. yeah, 100%. i do think that there s a lot of like problems with racism. in south london, these teenagers say the way they look affects their experiences in and out of school. a few days ago, i got stopped and searched. did you understand the nature of the search? did they kind of go through why they stopped you and explained? i asked for the police station, the name, they didn t give me nothing, theyjust left. this is their reality.