Group Director for Children and Education in Hackney, committed public servant, family woman and friend. Views are my own or nicked from those I admire.
So proud of Hackney Schools. Marc’s school of food is a beautiful thing!
'Nothing more distracting than hunger': Praise for Hackney School of Food as council launches £300k free meals plan https://t.co/2fluiik8Tt via @hackneycitizen
Shamima Begum was groomed, trafficked and exploited as a child. She cannot be punished in perpetuity because the exploiters were ahead of the safeguarders! https://t.co/wDbkGSzgpo
Children in Hackney who are in need of help and protection benefit from ‘strong front door services’ and ‘timely and effective’ action.
That's according to Ofsted inspectors after a visit to our children’s service in September.
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https://t.co/vtihsdQpL9
A 15 year old, groomed into travelling, bearing 3 children who all died… where is our humanity?
Should Shamima Begum be allowed to return to the UK to argue her case? https://t.co/9Qp0GpBLpA
“I could not be prouder of this incredible group of young women. You get out what you put in and their relentless determination and desire to succeed has led them to this point. ~ Mr English, Headteacher
Many thanks to Jacquie Burke for joining us for the celebrations!