John Blake appointed education chief at Policy Exchange
A former union activist and founder of the grassroots Labour Teachers website has been appointed as head of education at right-leaning think tank Policy Exchange. John Blake will leave his role as history consultant and leading practitioner at the Harris Federation to...
Detention director sought to bring 'tough love' to the classroom
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2017/01/30/detention-director-sought-bring-tough-love-classroom/
Should academics boycott Donald Trump's America?
We face a difficult choice: stay away in solidarity with Muslim colleagues banned from the US or be there to lend support to critical voicesThe inauguration of President Trump poses a challenge to liberals inside the US and beyond; a truth brought home only too...
Elizabeth Howard obituary
Elizabeth Howard, who has died aged 96, was one of those teachers who change lives. Not only did her English classes produce an above-average number of poets, actors and writers, they also engendered in many a lifelong love of theatre and literature.She was born in...
Primary school encourages students to wear slippers in lessons in bid to improve grades
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2017/01/30/primary-school-encourages-students-wear-slippers-lessons-bid/
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