
Taking action in schools for Refugee Week 2026
How can global citizenship can help schools challenge misinformation, build empathy, and respond during Refugee Week? Featuring Setareh Bozorgy from Refugee Action.

How can global citizenship can help schools challenge misinformation, build empathy, and respond during Refugee Week? Featuring Setareh Bozorgy from Refugee Action.

Dunard Primary pupils brought children’s rights to life by exploring how childhood has changed over 125 years, comparing Victorian experiences with today’s Rights Respecting School to better understand why the UNCRC matters.

Katie D’Souza, award winning Anti-Racist Educator from Inverkip Primary and Nursery Class in Inverclyde describes how her class worked in partnership with their local museum, The Watt Institution, to explore untold stories of our colonial past.

Danielle Paterson from the Scottish Borders Early Years Team reflects on how a collaborative approach to professional learning is supporting practitioners to embed anti-racist, rights-based practice across early years settings.

Take a look at these classroom resources for Scotland’s first Reading Schools Week and explore how reading can inspire action.

Moira Lane from Glenelg primary school, explains how using picture books opened up a fresh way of approach Children’s Rights with young learners.

Dr Graham Fairweather, school librarian at Prestwick Academy, was determined that every person that walked through the library doors would find books that represent them. He explains how they set about creating that diverse collection.
NOTiCEBOARD
Explore the new Anti-Racist English and Literacy materials on antiracisted.scot, designed to support teachers in embedding anti-racist practice across any literacy genre and CfE level
How should we handle tough conversations in today’s politically fractious climate? These learning resources from the Centre for Responsible Debate can help
Join this professional learning session during Refugee Week 2026! In this SDG series seminar, Mohamed Omar from Refugee Action will explore issues around refugees and asylum.
Perfect for GRTHM:
Yokki and the Parno Gry
A traditional folk tale told by a Romani storyteller together with a picture book author to positively reflect Travelling cultures.
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