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"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum

Sunday, August 12, 2012

On games and green ink

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What is needed in state schools is more sport: that is the conclusion that the Tories have drawn from the Olympics, with Dave and Boris di...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

On 'creationist' schools

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As an outside observer, I've been watching the free schools debate with some interest.  One of the developments that seems to have cause...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Short note on nationalist rhetoric (redux)

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Sorry (again) but there’s a new (to me, anyway) and annoying strain in nationalist rhetoric which says in effect that the choice facing the ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

On military schools

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'Ethos', 'aspiration', 'changing culture'.  Bingo!  Can I claim my prize?  There's a lot of jokes and serious po...

More persecution-lite

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I think it would be fair to say that religion in schools - along with uniforms, phonics and choice - is generally considered to be a Good Th...
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