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Tom Starkey
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‘Is there any point in schools using social media?’
Schools should leave it to children to be the creators of their own online footprint, writes Tom Starkey
28 April 2019
‘Teachers: Stop forking out for classroom supplies’
If there’s no money for supplies, let students go without, writes Tom Starkey. Otherwise, things will never improve
21 April 2019
‘A teacher skills test error shows a lack of care’
A decade-long unnoticed error in a skills test for teachers shows a lack of care, Tom Starkey writes
14 April 2019
‘The impact of SEND cuts frightens me to my very core’
If education is taken away from those students in obvious need, the ramifications are dire, writes Tom Starkey
7 April 2019
Farewell, FE ... you’ve given me so much joy
8 March 2019
‘Today, I bid farewell to FE’
Teaching in FE has been a joy and one that I will carry into my new life with me, writes Tom Starkey
3 March 2019