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  • Does Nicky Morgan Really Value the Arts?

      ‘Nothing matters but life’   DH Lawrence: Women in Love Nicky Morgan has made a speech that supports the arts in education. She begins with an understanding of what it is… Read more

  • Is Mindset on the Wane?

    Mindset seems allied to the idea of cognitive behavioural therapy. The NHS classes CBT as: “…a talking therapy that can help you manage your problems by changing the way you think and… Read more

  • Linear A Levels: Love Them or Loathe Them?

    Linear A levels, love them or loathe them, are on their way back. A number of people are pointing out all the problems that may arise with their re-introduction, including some… Read more

  • Ha, Ha, Ha: Education is sorted out by Hutton, Heffer and Hartley Brewer

    Newspaper columnists are like buses you wait for ages for one to write about education and then suddenly three columns turn up at once. Hutton, Heffer and Hartley-Brewer responded in today’s… Read more

  • Ofsted and the Trivium

    Just before half term I received the following email from a Headteacher of a school I have been working with, the school had approached me a year or so after being… Read more

  • Nicky Morgan and the Ghastly New World of Morgantopia

    Nicky Morgan is reported in today’s Sunday Times to have said: “I want every child – 100% of children entering school in September to be entered for those core academic subjects… Read more

  • Anarchy in the UK: The Peculiar Value of Arts Education

    School’s Minister Nick Gibb said that: “To those who criticise our focus on academic subjects, or suggest that the EBacc is a Gradgrindian anachronism, I have a simple question: would… Read more

  • The Two ‘U’s: Utility and Utopia

    “Dear Tristram…“ No, don’t worry, this is not an open letter, it is just a reaction to an article I read in today’s Guardian that began: ‘Dear Tristram…’ I am not astonished… Read more

  • Education Festival Line Up

    Well, it’s finally available, the programme for this year’s Sunday Times Education Festival at Wellington College on 18th and 19th June has been released. Apparently this is the first draft… Read more

  • Fail again. Nicky Morgan on Academies

    A wonderful moment this morning on BBC Breakfast News, our esteemed Secretary of State was asked: “How many academies, currently, are unsatisfactory?” She replied “Well it’s not abow, byah mmm… Read more

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