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Covid unlocking: Do we want normality at any cost?
We all want the Covid fairground ride to stop – but not in a way that catapults us into the air from 60ft up, says Patrick Moriarty
7 July 2021
Fury, despair and burnout - welcome to GCSEs 2021
The national mood may be lifting but, for teachers, GCSE and A-level grading crowns a ghastly year, says this head
Secondary
18 May 2021
‘My school was named on Everyone’s Invited’
These are some of the darkest days I’ve known as a head, says Patrick Moriarty – but we need to face our shame head-on
General
8 April 2021
Normality? We’ll be returning to dystopian abnormality
The government’s plan for reopening schools is likely to return us to the fear, anxiety and frustration of autumn term 2020, says Patrick Moriarty
23 February 2021
‘Those boxes of lateral flow tests are staring at me’
The halting of daily tests for close contacts of coronavirus cases in schools seemed inevitable, writes Patrick Moriarty
21 January 2021
Can we talk ourselves out of despair this term?
Blind optimism helps no one – but could we see this term as an adventure rather than a tragedy, asks Patrick Moriarty
4 January 2021
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