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Government Gradgrinds On

Michael Gove may have left the Department for Education but his Gradgrindian spirit lives…
Education | 2 February, 2015 | 34 | 5
What’s the Private Sector ever done for us?

What’s the Private Sector ever done for us?

I’m all for breaking down the barriers between private and state education. But I…
Education | 25 November, 2014 | 31 | 44

The Curriculum’s mightier than the Sword

When it comes to preventing extremist or radical influences in schools, the government doesn’t…
Education | 9 June, 2014 | 52 | 1

In Praise of School Governors

A little-known secret: being a school governor can be fun. Yes, it’s a commitment.…
Education | 6 January, 2014 | 29 | 4

Reporting child abuse is only the start

On one side a shabby council estate, on the other side a pitch-dark park.…
Courts | 4 November, 2013 | 8 |

Mind Your Language(s)

To quote Yogi Berra, “It’s déjà vu all over again.” At least when it…
Education | 8 October, 2013 | 19 | 1

Lessons from the Library

There are few things we British love more than to see one of our…
Around the UK | 21 March, 2013 | 23 |

Who’d be a School Governor?

Ofsted head Sir Michael Wilshaw doesn’t so much tread on toes as stomp on…
Education | 27 February, 2013 | 19 | 1
The world according to Gove

The world according to Gove

It’s hard being a visionary. Just ask George W Bush. You come up with…
Education | 24 January, 2013 | 33 |

But what about the kids?

England’s teachers are unhappy? Miss, Sir, join the crowd. From the young unemployed, half…
Education | 2 January, 2013 | 12 |
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