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'When one looks at the educational system, it is striking how much the present system is an accumulation of past short-term expediencies.' Chartered psychologist Ian Swanson, in a letter to TES...
'My primary school wholly failed to convince me that there was anything more important than football, but it did prove to me that there were other things to read about. So my philosophy is simple; my...
The Steiner approach to early education is gaining popularity as a way to counter over-formalisation in mainstream schooling, as Mary Evans discovers The Austrian philosopher and educator Rudolf...
'It's like choosing to eat Spam and wear crimplene when you can enjoy caviar and sport cashmere.' Children's author Francesca Simon on the relaunch of 'Janet and John' books, The Guardian
'British children are some of the worst behaved I've met. Not all of them, but maybe 80 per cent are pretty bad. They behave in a way that would not be allowed in my country. Many times I have met...
Representatives from the 'best of the best' Sure Start services gathered at Lancaster House in London on 6 December for the annual Sure Start Partners in Excellence awards. The 18 award winners,...
Physical activity and exercise are vital ingredients that must accompany healthy diets, says Jonathan Doherty Being active keeps young children fit and is central to their ability to develop their...
Homelessness is at the highest level for 12 years, with 183 children losing their home every day, according to the charity Shelter.
What is biodiversity? It simply means variety of life (bio - life, diversity - variety), says Anastacia Keogh, education officer at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. You will find biodiversity...
The Department of Health has launched a second public education campaign, at a cost of 700,000, to highlight the dangers of using antibiotics unnecessarily. Essentially, antibiotics are very important...