Almost half of English schools have no BAME teachers, study finds
Almost half of English schools have no BAME teachers, study finds Sally Weale Education correspondent © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Alamy Almost half of all schools in England have no black or minority ethnic teachers, and even where there is diversity among staff, senior leadership teams are invariably white, research has found. As a result, minority ethnic pupils can go through school without seeing their background represented in their teachers. Minority ethnic teachers, meanwhile, face a “hidden workload” of tackling racial inequalities in schools, which ca...