Students and teachers witnessing high levels of racism in schools, new survey finds

Bernard Joyce, director of the Irish Traveller Movement, said the survey findings highlighted the need for mandatory training on anti-racism within schools. File picture

A high level of racism is being witnessed in schools, a new survey suggests, prompting calls for mandatory training on anti-racism for students. 

A survey released on Thursday by Yellow Flag Programme highlights how many students have witnessed racism within their school.