Comment We need to develop a principled education policy that sets us out from the Coalition There has been a drift in some recent postings to suggest that one way to find clear water… Jim Sweetman 8th August, 2014, 3:45 pm
Comment The mess left by the Trojan Horse The Peter Clarke report into the Trojan Horse allegations in Birmingham schools is an impressive piece of investigative… Jim Sweetman 27th July, 2014, 4:32 pm
Featured Can Twigg light some fires? Although he is not universally popular with party members and has already said some inappropriate things about free… Jim Sweetman 18th November, 2011, 9:53 am
Archives The gender gap By Jim Sweetman It’s that time of year for examination results and, as usual, they are showing a… Jim Sweetman 29th August, 2011, 2:53 pm
Archives The schools of the future By Jim Sweetman The new school year starts in a couple of weeks and it will be impossible… Jim Sweetman 18th August, 2011, 3:19 pm
Archives Protesting in the 21st century By Jim Sweetman / @jimbo9848 There has been a lot of justified anger over the way the media… Jim Sweetman 28th March, 2011, 12:38 pm
Archives A mess of Gove’s own making /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm;… Jim Sweetman 18th February, 2011, 11:06 am
Archives No schools for the future /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm;… Jim Sweetman 15th February, 2011, 9:59 am
Archives Gove’s education bill – indignant spluttering and rage By Jim Sweetman / @jimbo9848 If a focus group made up of pensioners who regularly read the Daily… Jim Sweetman 5th February, 2011, 10:09 am
Archives The Nutty Professor By Jim Sweetman / @jimbo9848 The Gove curriculum is simply laughable Michael Gove has been keen to tell… Jim Sweetman 24th January, 2011, 11:31 am