'You cannot be what you can’t see'

Aretha and Youlande are assistant headteachers, a rarity in the UK where black teachers account for only 1% of headteachers in the UK.

They have set up Mindful Equity UK, an organisation aiming to increase the number of black and Asian teachers in leadership roles.

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