The strategy paper says all schools have a duty to narrow the achievement gap under the Race Relations Act. Black pupils do worse than white ones even when class is accounted for - 25% of black Caribbean boys got five good GCSEs, compared to 43.5% of white boys.
Institutional racism, the report claims, is the most destructive element in the education of black children. The report: Ensuring the Attainment of Black Pupils: Management guide, was produced for the Department for Children, Schools and Families by Capita Strategic Children's Services.
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