The lockdown diary

A week in the life of David Phillips

It's all give, give, give, but the gratification is forever delayed in this week's lockdown diary from David Phillips

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DAVID PHILLIPS
Opinion

Flexible governance is key to solving MAT problems

Many trusts have proved that they are able to cope with the unpredictable – and the flexibility within their...

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SAM HENSON
Opinion

There are no shortcuts on the road to recovery

Our Derbyshire primary-only trust’s return to school programme has attracted international attention from every phase, writes Matthew Crawford Our...

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MATTHEW CRAWFORD
Opinion

Training is key to ensuring better blended learning

Blended learning is likely to be the norm for some time, says Vikas Pota. So let’s help teachers understand...

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VIKAS POTA
Opinion

Pupils on the margins and how we can support them

“Children in need” is a broad term that refers to children who come into contact with social services, including...

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WILL MILLARD

Penny’s Podcasts, 29 June 2020

Rights-respecting schools, bringing civil rights into the classroom, the post-COVID curriculum, recovery in special schools and home learning before...

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Review: Succeeding as a head of year

Heidi Drake finds a book whose relevance goes far beyond the role it is designed for I have found...

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The School that Tried to End Racism (episode 2)

Marie Gentles reviews episode 2 of the series that’s tackling unconscious bias in year 7 pupils As a black...

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Opinion

Our collective effort will make a full autumn return possible

Working together, teachers, leaders and government will make a success of this critical return to full education provision from...

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NICK GIBB