Maths is really great and important but this initiative smells strongly of gimmick and an effort to distract from the real problem in education - years of chronic underfunding. (View Post)

Getting lectured in numeracy bu someone who thinks that 4% and 0.08% are the same is kind of galling. (View Post)

Sending best wishes Mike. (View Post)

I strongly suspect that cycles of decline and renewal are necessary for the long term health of a city. Without it, a city loses the opportunity for artists, bohemians and entrepreneurs to move in an… (View Post)

Perhaps I have more faith in school leadership teams than you do! I have seen a bit of coasting but a lot more evidence of under-funding leading to problems with recruitment and retention. My only ag… (View Post)