What benefits does a joined up approach to equality and diversity across the education system bring?
I think the most important benefits of this sort of approach are coherence, consistency and clarity. The agenda is foggy at the moment from a strategic point of view, with competing priorities and a hierarchy in the equalities arena. The development of a single strategy for responding to the various legislative requirements helps to alleviate this and provide coherence and clarity. For the LSC, consistency is important in this agenda, and people wishing to access learning should expect to be dealt with, and have their needs met in a consistent way. Consistency should not however be confused with sameness, particularly not when we are concerned about the individual and their needs and ‘a one size fits all’ approach would not meet their needs. Q3 The role of the FE system in allowing individuals access to opportunity and hence a driver for a more equal society creates a greater pressure on FE to be accessible and relevant to the most disadvantaged in our society. What do you think are th
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