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‘Groundhog Day in education would be a disaster’
The government has to deliver change in education – state and private schools must work together, says Bernard Trafford
22 December 2019
Why teachers must have the freedom to teach their way
It is incontrovertible that if you trust teachers and schools to behave creatively, the results will follow. So why does it feel like whistling in the wind?
15 December 2019
Hey, politicians. Don’t promise us unicorns
The election campaign has given rise to extravagant promises, from all parties. It will only harm teachers, says Bernard Trafford
8 December 2019
Sarah has been teaching for 10 years and has had enough
Too many classroom teachers experience the sharp end of the accountability regime – something has to change
1 December 2019
I don’t begrudge any head a six-figure salary
It’s the school leaders on the front line who should command the big bucks – not the Mat CEOs in their comfy offices
24 November 2019
We must resist the urge to assess pupils’ character
Character is caught, not taught – and different pupils pick it up in different times and in different ways, says Bernard Trafford
17 November 2019
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