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‘Surely it’s time to abolish the position of headteacher’
The era of the headteacher as absolute monarch must be brought to a close – especially if we want more people to step up to senior roles
4 January 2019
Do you fancy Christmas lunch over at the Fischer Family’s place?
My first Christmas was spent being entertained by Fisher Price, these days it’s the Fischer Family Trust
24 December 2018
League tables and five other school *things* that should be in panto
Whether it’s the EBacc or league tables, some aspects of school life are better suited to panto, writes Stephen Petty
18 December 2018
‘Ofsted is the biggest bully in our playgrounds’
Calling hard-working teachers ‘inadequate’ or saying they ‘require improvement’ is bullying, says one head of department
13 December 2018
‘Striking isn’t the answer. But maybe this is...’
Instead of forfeiting a day’s pay to strike, Stephen Petty asks: why don’t we teach and donate a day’s pay to our most struggling schools?
30 November 2018
Would more mature students work wonders in your secondary classroom?
Instead of mass hysteria over the 30-year-old student in a classroom, we should look at the benefits of having vetted adults learning in schools
15 November 2018
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