Dismantling Knife Crime: Addressing Systemic Failures from the Ground Up

Knife crime cannot be treated in isolation, it is deeply rooted in systemic failure. Joel explores how exclusion from school, chronic…

Every Exclusion is a Failure: Why We Must Rethink the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Joel Dunn reflects on his research into the school-to-prison pipeline. He highlights the human and economic cost of exclusion, the failures…

Race Equity in Education: From Research to Action

Reflecting on the Race Equity in Education Group research. Joel shares how the process exposed distrust in schools’ anti-racist…

From Intention to Impact: Building Hope Through Cultural Humility

Reflecting on the research behind From Intention to Impact: A Cultural Humility Approach to Safeguarding Black Girls in Education. Joel…

From Intention to Impact: Why Cultural Humility is Needed Now More Than Ever

Exploring why cultural humility is essential in education today. Moving beyond good intentions, Jade reflects on how humility can shift…

Why Upstream Matters: The Heart of Paradigm Project’s Approach

Why does Paradigm Project place “Upstream” at the heart of its work? Our founder Joel reflects on the meaning of the Upstream concept, why…

A Parents’ Perspective on the Transition from Primary to Secondary School: A Coach’s Insight

A parent’s perspective on the transition from primary to secondary school. Drawing on her personal journey as a parent and her professional…

Primary to secondary transitions – A school leaders perspective

Johnoi shares examples of good practice through his school’s comprehensive and holistic approach to managing this pivotal stage. With…