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Amazing grace: lessons for school leaders from Barack Obama’s presidency
Few people exhibit the range of qualities that amount to the level of grace shown by Barack Obama during his presidency – but it is a trait school leaders should strive for
10 January 2017
Amazing grace: lessons for school leaders from Barack Obama’s presidency
Few people exhibit the grace in leadership demonstrated by Barack Obama during his presidency
10 January 2017
‘One of my great hopes for 2017 is that the education secretary and her closest advisers each experience a week in a school’
That our teachers grow in confidence and the current cohort of students aren’t disadvantaged by the deluge of change, are among the hopes of the chair of Whole Education for schools in 2017
3 January 2017
Sir Michael bows out as a true pupils’ champion
With Ofsted’s chief inspector preparing to step down at the turn of the year, one veteran educationalist finds much to praise in his five years at the regulator’s helm
23 December 2016
‘Spending on public services is a sign of a civilised society: school funding threatens to join the shameful list of reduced services’
Fairer funding is a step in the right direction, but must be seen in the context of school funding as a whole and the government is failing on this right across the public services, writes the chair of Whole Education
19 December 2016
We should measure what we value, not value what we can measure
After the release of the latest Pisa and Timss international rankings, the chair of Whole Education argues that it’s time to reconsider the skills we prioritise
12 December 2016
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