So often we here statements along the lines of “but if one less child dies…” or “if we can stop one child being abused…”. Indeed the government cliche of the moment is “Every Child Matters”. The trouble is, in a simplistic way I guess most of tend to agree with these sorts of statements. There [Continue]
Just been reading on the Solent TV website about a new survey which says the Isle of Wight is one of the worst places to bring up children. This is based on a survey of the things parents rate most important in an area, and then using statistical information to score each of these, duly [Continue]
Ah, the Times Schools Supplement has done it again. And yes, I have renamed them, I don’t think they’re entitled to call themselves an Education paper, not until they start to seriously acknowledge that there are viable alternatives to traditional schooling, and I suspect that’s not going to happen while their rag is purchased [Continue]
