Tag Archives: Academies
Reductio ad Profundum
To spread interest in the 14-19 diploma programme, Mr Balls‘s corporation has enlisted a musician of the streets, one who calls himself ‘Kano’. A certain newspaper calls him a ‘foul mouthed rapper’. If one takes time to see and hear … Continue reading
Filed under Academies, Current policies, Department for Education, Juvenile
Next Question?
The Head Poncho at the Department for Whatever It Is, Mr Balls, was questioned by a certain Keith Mitchell of Sunderland (Education Guardian 16 February): “How can you [be] true to Labour’s core principals of equality and community when you have … Continue reading
Filed under Academies, Department for Education, Juvenile
A STEP IN THE DARK
The Basildon Academies are looking for sixteen outstanding managers. Each will lead a ‘college’ of 150 students, providing inspirational leadership and a senior presence throughout the working day. Their job is to create a positive ethos and ensure students observe … Continue reading
Filed under Current policies, Teaching
‘Twas Brillig
… And the slithiness of the toves continues. The Lord Adonis has left us, not as in the ancient myth gored by a boar (unless he is thought to have been shafted by a boar of a PM) but to transmute … Continue reading
Filed under Academies, Department for Education
