Archive for October 2009
Brief encounter with a sixth former
Posted by: melissabenn on: October 22, 2009
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I had an interesting and instructive encounter with a wonderfully enthusiastic sixth former last night. Looking round state sixth forms, largely out of curiosity, with my year 11 daughter we went to the Government and Politics stand at one of London’s bigger sixth form colleges. My daughter will almost certainly be taking this A level [...]
Check out Event 29!
Posted by: melissabenn on: October 18, 2009
Below, the latest link to one of Melissa’s December book events.
Now more Kent heads speak out against selection…
Posted by: melissabenn on: October 18, 2009
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Take a look at this very interesting link.
Is the 11-plus a form of child cruelty?
Posted by: melissabenn on: October 18, 2009
One Kent head teacher thinks so. Although other heads in selective areas cannot speak so openly about the divisive effects of the grammar/secondary modern divide, many share this view.
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