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Small Axe: Education Is Based On An Untold British Scandal. The film brings to light the unofficial segregation policy set by the local education authority in the 1970s. by Sam Ramsden....
Dec 9, 2020 · Education explores a school system in 1970s and ’80s Britain which was rigged against black working-class children; an infrastructure tainted by a deeply entrenched cultural bias. It was ...
- Wendy Ide
Dec 13, 2020 · By basing the final film in his Small Axe series, “Education”, on his own experiences, Steve McQueen reveals how black children have the odds stacked against them from day one.
Dec 13, 2021 · When 12-year-old Kingsley is transferred to a special-needs school, a group of women uncover an unofficial segregation policy preventing many black children from receiving the education they...
Dec 12, 2020 · Small Axe: Education, will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday, Dec. 13, at 9 p.m. The film explores the unofficial segregation policy at play in schools throughout the 1970s and ’80s.
- Sam Ramsden
In 1970s London, 12-year-old Kingsley dreams of becoming an astronaut. But he is singled out in school for being disruptive and sent to a school for children with special educational needs.
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Dec 21, 2020 · ‘Small Axe: Education’ reveals the way the education system intentionally wanted Black and Disabled children to fail. The film has contemporary relevance today. It shows us how structural racism and disablism happened and still happens (refer to ‘Timpson review on School Exclusion’ ).
