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…

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…

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…