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All in the name of education
When University College London set out to become the first university to be sole sponsor of an academy, supporters saw it as an ideal opportunity to equip school students for higher education. But, as Nick Morrison reports, the process has proved more protracted and acrimonious than anyone could have imagined
27 November 2009
Family fortunes
First born, middle or last .? Children’s birth position can have a profound effect on parental expectation and this often feeds through to classroom behaviour and achievement
20 November 2009
Thwack to the future
Ferris Lindsay believes in traditional education based on learning and discipline – `corporal discipline’, as he likes to describe it. The DCSF wants his school closed down, but with one in five teachers claiming to support a return to the cane could his ideas gain currency?
20 November 2009
Why so blue?
Constantly measured, inspected and tested, the relentless pressures of the job trigger depression in alarmingly large numbers of teachers. But while some, supported by their schools, find a way through, for others mental illness ends in a drastic change of career. Nick Morrison reports
13 November 2009
My best teacher - Sir Stuart Rose
Not `intellectually blessed’ and lacking in confidence, the Mamp;S boss found salvation in a paternalistic French master at his Quaker-run school
13 November 2009
Careers - Past imperfect
Even an allegation recorded by police can bar you from a teaching job. Nick Morrison reports on the disclosure minefield
6 November 2009
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