I’m restless for the time we have a government who despises poverty rather than people who are poor.

#fairedyouthsummit session on impact of child poverty. Debating the statement: ‘Poverty will always be here, it’s just inevitable’. Ideas about it being a part of the system or whether we CAN change the system. Fair Education Alliance 💭 How does this change what action we should take? 💭

Next turning our ideas into ACTION. Our Youth Steering Group frame the next session to ensure ‘we aren’t a talking shop’ and to start prioritising what changes we want to see: Fair Education Alliance #fairedyouthsummit

Facilitating a workshop on student mental health with @iwill_movement & #BeeWell at Fair Education Alliance Youth Summit today. Young people leading education reform with their policy ideas💛 #FairEdYouthSummit

Tips 4 #FairEdYouthSummit activists are 🔥 1) take time off! 2) find things you enjoy outside of activism/volunteering 3) schedule your time and review it - including time for *ME* 4) learn when to say yes and no 5) be honest and authentic with your support network Fair Education Alliance

“Becoming a Young Trustee” with Young Trustees Movement. Over 25% of the working age population is between 18-29, but individuals in that age range only make up 3% of trustees. The Fair Education Alliance #FairEdYouthSummit on a mission to change that!

Congratulations to Dr Vanessa Ogden, CEO of Mulberry School TH and our Chair, on her #NewYearsHonours. We have the privilege of seeing first-hand your dedication to building a fairer education system, and we're so grateful for your passion. It's wonderful to see your work recognised.

Karl

Everything you need to find out more and apply is here on our website - faireducation.org.uk/youth-steering…. You can also email any questions to [email protected]

Join us for the London Bridge the Gap conference! - recruit diverse local talent - explore new ways of addressing recruitment challenges - improve the life chances of disadvantaged young Londoners. eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridg…

💡Ellie's highlight of last year's Innovation & Scale Booster was connecting with Dan, who manages our Membership Tools, to learn to use specific features to support the growth of her org InsideUni Sign up to our 2024 Booster for expert sessions & advice bit.ly/3uOnUGX

Hear the amazing Sam Butters leadership and parenting journey! Couldn’t ask for a better co-CEO, friend and inspiration!

Fair Education Alliance An important report to read. So depressing that many of these gaps have gotten worse and not better since the Fair Education Alliance was founded 12 years ago. This needs to change.

"Successful system-change in education happened when organisations worked with the adults in their lives just as much as with the children" - interesting finding from Gina Cicerone's Churchill fellowship research #FairEdForAll Fair Education Alliance

How do we go from saying "I'm stuck in traffic" to "I am part of the traffic"? 🤯 Loving this call to a mindshift on how to effect change from Gina Cicerone #FairEdForAll Fair Education Alliance

Passionate discussions Fair Education Alliance Summit today aligning understanding of system change and surfacing the conditions that are keeping the problems in place and must be addressed SSAT @lburton_SSAT

Join us & Teach First at Labour Party Conference for a panel hosted by the New Statesman on 'How could Labour put education at the heart of their mission-led government?'. We're delighted to share our members' plans here: bit.ly/3zcVTeR See you there!

Read my article in The New Statesman on how we need to align to prioritize education 👇🏽

2 hours into #LPC24: - met Steve Reed Cooperative Councils’ Innovation Network re: Fair Education Alliance, place-based and systems change. Fab model to shift local gov’t - caught up w/ Fiona from Into Film - discussed housing first with Andy Burnham Angela Rayner Shelter to fix and build social housing

Are you at The Labour Party Conference? Join us at 2pm with Stephen Morgan MP Children's Commissioner for England Russell Hobby for critical discussion on education at the ❤️ of Labour’s missions.