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What does an ethical code for school leaders look like?

Carolyn Roberts outlines what an ethical leadership code might look like and why it is needed The Association of School and College Leaders is launching a year-long project to develop a code of ethical leadership. Between this year’s ASCL annual conference, which opens next Friday in Birmingham, and next year’s conference, we will invite experts […]

This much I know about mind over matter: Improving mental health in our schools

Seeking a quiet place to write in a conference centre, I find myself surrounded by scantily clad young adults auditioning for a talent agency. All talk excitedly about experience and disaster, hopes dashed and opportunity knocking: shoulders back, dance on. In this most precarious business the language is resilience, determination, clear-sightedness. Just the company in […]