Books and articles from Group members (with links).
Fred Jarvis:
Bumpy ride so far and still much to address – Fred Jarvis reflects on Sir Michael Wilshaw’s first year as Chief Inspector – Times Educational Supplement 21/12/2012
Graham Lane:
Gove’s sums don’t add up Tribune 2/11/2012
Jo Boaler:
Make Britain Count: ‘Stop telling children maths isn’t for them’ Daily Telegraph 20/10/2012
Jo Boaler writes about her experience of taking a progressive stance on mathematics education at Stanford University – visit her blog at www.stanford.edu
Richard Pring:
Book: The Life and Death of Secondary Education for All
Published by Routledge September 2012 Paperback £24.99 Hardback £90.00
20% off when ordered from Routledge website, www.routledge.com – quote ACE2012
Ron Glatter:
“Increasing the social mix in schools is the way to close performance gaps” Guardian ‘Comment is Free’ 19/04/2012
Graham Clayton
“The alarming democratic void at the heart of our school system” Guardian ‘Comment is Free’ 26/04/2012
Ron Glatter:
“Are we heading for full profit-making schools?” Guardian ‘Comment is Free’ 28/03/2012
Robin Alexander
“Evidence from the US tells us arts belong at the heart of the curriculum – but it’s our last chance to make this happen” Times Educational Supplement 19/08/2011
Fiona Millar:
“Poor children’s life chances face a new assault from the right” Education Guardian 14/6/2011
“Private schools ‘open to all’? Yes, and we can all dine at the Ritz” Education Guardian 10/5/2011
Our schools do need change – but not Michael Gove’s way Education Guardian 10/10/2011
David Gillborn: “There’s no black in the E Bacc” Guardian 12/6/2011
Wes Streeting: “’Two Brains’ is one of us” Times Higher Education Supplement 9/6/2011
Bethan Marshall: “Beware the draft excluders. Killing off course work is robbing pupils of the chance to develop honing instincts” TES 3/6/2011
Kenny Frederick: “There’s no escape from self-evaluation” TES 3/6/2011
Roger Brown: “Not so much deregulation, more dismantling of the foundations” Education Guardian 31/5/2011
Tom Schuller (and David Watson): “Resources should not be concentrated solely on the young” Education Guardian 17/5/2011
John White: “If the young aspire only to fame and fortune where does that leave our 19th century fact driven curriculum?” TES 15/5/2011
Robin Alexander: Primary Schools need a Broad Curriculum – Guardian 15/3/2011
John Bangs: Teaching reform cannot wait for a new generation Independent 29/9/2011
Warwick Mansell: No choice but to become an Academy ? Guardian 20/12/2011