What’s it really like being Education Secretary? In this powerful conversation, Bridget Phillipson marks her first year in post by speaking openly with Marvyn Harrison and young voices from Dope Black Dads. She reflects on the teacher who changed her life, discusses her priorities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and sets out her vision for mental health in every school. This episode goes beyond policy, it’s about care, culture and community.
Topics covered:
- Why representation and personal connection matter in education
- Reforming SEND support for families and schools
- Embedding mental health into the school day
- Creating an inclusive education system that works for all
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