School meets Street: new research on inclusion in schools

Discussing new research by the ESRC Research Centre on Micro-social Change on how a London school worked to improve attendance and engagement with children at risk of becoming involved with gangs and crime. This is a free half day event aimed at policy makers, researchers, local authorities, third sector, school leaders, teachers and pastoral teams. There will presentations on the research followed by a panel discussion.

Agenda:

1pm-1.30pm – Registration and networking lunch

1.30pm-2.30pm – Research presentations

2.30-2.45pm – break

2.45pm-4pm – Panel Discussion, chaired by the journalist and broadcaster Fran Abrams

Ruth Browne, Director of Secondary Interventions, Tri-borough Alternative Provision,
Rebecca Palmer, Education and Youth Team, Greater London Authority.
other panellists tbc.