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Lesson 2: Take control of your child's education

Lesson 3: Help your child to thrive in school

Lesson 4: Advocate for your child in school

Lesson 5: How to get involved in your child's education

Lesson 6: Accessing your child's school record

Lesson 7: Be proactive in your child's education

Lesson 8: School meetings

Lesson 9: Dealing with incidents at school

Lesson 10: Prevention is better than cure

Lesson 11: Mentoring in schools

Lesson 12: School exclusion, know your rights

Lesson 13: How to become a school governor

Lesson 14: Child to young adult: Build, sustain and preserve

Home tutoring and supplementary schools

Child physical exercise and diet

Proverbs for you and your child

Africa: The birthplace of humanity

Authentic African Caribbean Recipes

Lost in online music downloads

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Its bigger than hip hop: Influential artists

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LESSONS 1-4

School of hard knocks, Lesson 1: Laying the foundation for education

 

Black is beautiful: 'Naptural' roots

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Lesson 2: Take control of your child’s education

 

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Lesson 5: How to get involved in your child’s education

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Lesson 6: Accessing your child’s school record

Can you be denied access to your child’s school record?

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Lesson 7: Be proactive in your child’s education

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LESSONS 8-11

Lesson 8: School meetings

Things to remember

Good questions to ask your child’s teacher at school meetings

Gifted and talented children

Talking to your child after a school meeting

Lesson 9: Dealing with incidents at school

Putting the pieces together

Should you make a formal complaint to your child’s school?

What are the guidelines for making a formal complaint to your child’s school?

Talking to teachers

Complaining to your child’s school: Taking Matters Further

Lesson 10: Prevention is better than cure

Working with the school

What is challenging or unacceptable behaviour in school

Your child’s behaviour, problems and recogniing the signs

Lesson 11: Mentoring in schools

The benefits of mentoring in schools

 

 

LESSONS 12-14

Lesson 12: School exclusion, know your rights

What should you do if your child is excluded?

What should the Head teacher do before they exclude your child?

Carry out your own investigation

When does the head teacher have a right to permanently exclude a child?

What should you do to prepare yourself before the school  exclusion meeting?

What will normally happen during the school exclusion meeting?

Putting your case across at the school exclusion meeting       

The school and panel’s response

What if your child was excluded as a result of the school failing    to meet their special educational need?

Lesson 13: How to become a school governor

What is a school governing body?

Why should you become a governor?

What responsibilities will you have as a school governor?

How can you become a governor and what support will you get?

Lesson 14: Child to young adult: Build, sustain and preserve

You must be the change you wish to see in the world

Are you part of the solution or part of the problem?

 

 

 

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