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Christian Kerr

@swconcern

Social worker. Lecturer. Elected director: BASW. Resource review editor: Practice - Social Work in Action. Co-editor: The Future of Children’s Care. And then…

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GET A GRIP (@docrussjackson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵 Every time you use ChatGPT’s new image generator to take part in viral social media trends such as the Action Figure, you hand over vast amounts of metadata and put your privacy at risk—unless you take steps to protect yourself. Hello AI dystopia... wired.com/story/chatgpt-…

VCF UK 🟪🟪🟪 (@ukvcf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The need for safeguarding professionals to identify and effectively address harmful practices linked to cultural beliefs has long been debated and researched for practice. In the absence of guidance, we offer accredited practitioner training to support more inclusive practice...

রবীণ সেন Robin Sen (@robin_23_99) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This petition represents a clear and urgent expression of the values at the heart of social work - human rights, social justice, and the protection of life. We are highly disappointed Community Care have ceded to pressure take it down from their sites.

রবীণ সেন Robin Sen (@robin_23_99) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We believe that social workers, who take ethically complex decisions every day of their working lives, are perfectly well equipped to decide for themselves whether or not to sign the petition. Here the petition is change.org/p/support-un-s…

Thomas Ultican (@tultican) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"No Honor Among Thieves": What the Trump–Elon Feud Teaches Us About Education Reform - Alliances of funded by billionaires are destructive. cloakinginequity.com/2025/06/06/no-… #EducationMatters

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‘As racial justice and equity took center stage in education discourse, Teach for America tried to straddle both sides of the ideological divide. The CEOs issued public statements in support of DEI. While quietly courting conservative donors and legislatures who opposed it.’

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Have fun while supporting a fab charity that helps families involved in care proceedings! Families in Care Summer Solstice Shindig! Live music! Food! Drink! Entertainment! 21st June, 7-11pm, Tyneside Irish Centre, Newcastle NE1 4SG £10 waged / £5 unwaged See you there?

Have fun while supporting a fab charity that helps families involved in care proceedings!

Families in Care Summer Solstice Shindig! 

Live music! 

Food!

Drink!

Entertainment!

21st June, 7-11pm, Tyneside Irish Centre, Newcastle NE1 4SG

£10 waged / £5 unwaged 

See you there?
Christian Kerr (@swconcern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Boston Consulting Group, key backer of Frontline | children's charity (Approach Social Work) complicit in war crimes. How long are we going to pretend involvement with BCG doesn’t reflect ill on the profession? Students and staff involved with the scheme need to find their voices on this.

Boston Consulting Group, key backer of <a href="/FrontlineSW/">Frontline | children's charity</a> (Approach Social Work) complicit in war crimes. 

How long are we going to pretend involvement with BCG doesn’t reflect ill on the profession? 

Students and staff involved with the scheme need to find their voices on this.
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‘MEE asked BCG whether the firm was involved in the security operations to support Gaza Humanitarian Foundation [and] what role it had played with the foundation. BCG directed MEE to its statement from Thursday which did not answer the questions.’ middleeasteye.net/news/ex-cia-pa…

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Very positive review of Teacher Education in Crisis: The State, the Market and the Universities in England which Joe Hanley ⏹️ and I have a chapter in: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… And a reminder that the whole book is available as an open access e-book here: bloomsbury.com/uk/teacher-edu…

Sophia Edwards 💙 (@sophia_edw28123) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harry Eccles Wes Streeting Wes Streeting calls it pragmatism. But make no mistake, these are baby steps to privatisation. We don’t fix the NHS by outsourcing it. We fix it by funding it, staffing it, and valuing it as the public service it was built to be. #SaveOurNHS x.com/wesstreeting/s…

ClarenceTheCrossEyedLion (@crhealy72) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dave Austin Paul Lewis Without reform (not Reform) all that growth makes the already wealthy richer and the rest of us poorer. They use the growth to buy up assets we have to rent back at usurios rates. Labour are continuing with that debunked destructive Thatcherite concensus, so no chance