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I have a couple of acquaintances, friends really, for whom I think I may have found the perfect Christmas present. It is a new book by Sophie [...]
October 26, 2018
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During the autumn of 2004, when I was still at St Mary’s Primary School in Shawbury, I discovered in a cupboard the log books from the [...]
October 22, 2018
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These intriguing pictures are the work of Colombian artist Doris Salcedo and can be found currently at the White Cube in Bermondsey. I went there [...]
October 20, 2018
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My favourite piece of political polemic is still Tony Judt’s Ill fares the Land, published the year of his death, 2010, and thus a [...]
October 15, 2018
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It is worth reading Amanda Spielman’s short piece (an “HMCI Commentary”) on curriculum design and recent research, if only [...]
October 12, 2018
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What role do governors play in our prophetic church school? This is a bigger question that it first seems, and when I look back to when our [...]
October 11, 2018
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These were the actual words spoken by the train manager on arrival in Euston this morning as the (heavily delayed) 9.40 Virgin Train [...]
October 11, 2018
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Yesterday was spent in Oxford, and for the first time for a long time, I felt uncomfortable enough in a church to get up and leave the service. [...]
October 8, 2018
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Three books are impacting my thinking above all the others I am reading. One is Walter Brueggemann’s Prophetic Imagination, one is Joshua [...]
October 8, 2018
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What is it that needs to happen in order for a strong, cooperative movement of church schools and church school leaders to act, live out and then [...]
October 3, 2018