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Ofsted Inspector Urges Decolonization of Special School Curricula

6/25/2025

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Ofsted inspector Priya Bhagrath passionately called for the decolonization of special school curricula, warning against a "color blind" education. She highlighted the importance of teaching students with special educational needs in a manner that honors their identities, pointing out that these schools have been largely ignored in the fight against systemic racism since George Floyd's tragic death in 2020.

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Ofsted inspector Priya Bhagrath passionately called for the decolonization of special school curricula, warning against a "color blind" education. She highlighted the importance of teaching students with special educational needs in a manner that honors their identities, pointing out that these schools have been largely ignored in the fight against systemic racism since George Floyd's tragic death in 2020.