DDU Head of Education Strategy Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert responds to The Telegraph’s story about ‘The Black Nursery.’
An Open Letter to Brighton and Hove City Council from Bola Anike and Don’t Divide Us
BHCC cannot and must not be allowed to marginalise, misrepresent or silence the voices of Black and ethnic minority parents and residents who oppose their anti-racist schools strategy.
DDU Responds to Department for Education Guidelines on Political Impartiality in Schools
DDU believe the government can do more to prevent race based indoctrination in schools.
NEW – DDU Case Study Exposes Brighton’s Racial Literacy 101 Training
DDU’s full account of the failures of democratic policy making that enabled Brighton and Hove City Council to introduce racially divisive teacher training.
DDU Responds to Brighton and Hove City Council on Divisive Racial Literacy Training
Don’t Divide Us doesn’t consider Brighton and Hove County Council’s (BHCC) efforts to remove certain overt references to Critical Race Theory (CRT) from their anti-racism policy as any sort of victory. This is merely a case of scrubbing the label off the tin while the contents remain exactly the same.
Critical Therapy Antidote – Woke Therapy Weakens the Client
Val Thomas from Critical Therapy Antidote outlines the problems with bringing critical social justice ideology into psychological therapies: ‘Presenting CSJ-driven therapy as just an evolutionary shift obviates the usual requirements of any radically different approach which would include both explaining exactly how it works and also providing evidence for its therapeutic efficacy.’
DDU Comment – It’s just not cricket
In the wake of the Rafiq vs Yorkshire County Cricket Club tribunal, DDU reflect on the questions raised by the case.
Newsletter 2021-08-06: Undiverse thinking in the academy / Colour complexity / What a Geordie Boer! / All aboard the Caliphate express / Security makes (arts) cowards
What We’ve Been Up To Don’t Divide Us hosted a lively session on the Sewell Report at the Battle of Ideas Open For Debate festival on Saturday 31 August with Tony Sewell on on film (pictured), who was joined by Professor James Tooley, Kunle Olulode, Patrick Vernon and Zara Qureshi with DDU’s Dr Alka Sehgal […]
Utopian Dreams & Totalitarian Nightmares: the Coerced Morality of Identity Politics
At the root of the identitarian Left’s politics is a form of self-contradictory morality
Civil Service, Government & Impartiality
Writing for Briefings for Britain, Nick Busvine, former member of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, reflects on how sections of the civil service’s commitment to cultural politics in the name of stewardship is incompatible with its public duty to be impartial and is subversive of democratic norms: It is still not ok to go for […]