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‘I know it can seem a bit alien to be campaigning for boys as a disadvantaged group, but...’
If the UK is to punch its weight as an economic nation in the 21st century, white working-class boys should be treated as a disadvantaged group, writes one veteran education journalist
16 June 2016
‘How will we fare in post-Brexit trade negotiations if no one has studied MFL?’
There are few things so depressing about the current schools system as the precipitous decline in languages, writes this veteran education journalist
2 June 2016
‘The solution to the term-time holidays problem is tour operators not hiking up their prices. Fat chance’
Headteachers and politicians have a tough job attempting to navigate this perennial problem, writes veteran education journalist Richard Garner in his latest fortnightly TES column
19 May 2016
‘Note to the education secretary: Never let the heads turn against you’
In his second fortnightly column for TES, celebrated education journalist Richard Garner reviews last weekend’s NAHT conference
4 May 2016
‘Slowly, the government’s key schools reforms are unravelling in front of their eyes’
First, ministers had to backtrack on baseline tests. Now everyone – from unions to Conservative MPs – is speaking out against forced academisation. Where next, asks this leading education writer
21 April 2016