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Kerra Maddern
All articles by Kerra Maddern
Secondary maths overhaul is wrong answer, report says
Earlier intervention needed to close gap with other countries
1 March 2013
How to meet the needs of child prodigies?
Some children are exceptionally intelligent and capable of racing through their education. Kerra Maddern talks to four such prodigies and their families about their experiences
22 February 2013
Tearing down the verbal barrier in youth justice
Staff to be trained in children’s communication difficulties
22 February 2013
‘Collapse’ in trainee numbers threatens computing plans
PGCE recruitment crisis may jeopardise delivery of new curriculum
22 February 2013
Enthusiasm rockets after a visit from the professor
Watch Brian Cox’s science lesson on the TES website
15 February 2013
A step change in SEN education
Sweeping reforms in England aim to simplify the system and hand control to families. But what do they mean for schools? Kerra Maddern reports
8 February 2013