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History and Future of BME Teachers in Scotland

As part of Black History Month Scotland, don't miss this event to celebrate the history and contributions BME educators and teachers have made in Scotland.

History and Future of BME Teachers in Scotland

About History and Future of BME Teachers in Scotland

6th October 2025
6pm - 8pm
Strathclyde University Union
51 Richmond Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1XU
Free but booking required
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We hear from Mary Osei-Oppong, a retired teacher and author of “For The Love of Teaching: The Anti-Racist Battlefield” as well as from a panel of teachers who’ll talk about their experience of teaching in Scotland as well as the future for BME teachers.

This is a free event.

This event is part of Black History Month Scotland 2025, to find out about more events and see the full programme please visit www.blackhistorymonthscotland.org

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