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Matthew Hunter
The Blob Has Run Schools For Decades. Not Any More
It seeped into every classroom and subsumed any attempt to destroy it. But the education establishment has met its match in Michael Gove
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
At Last: Gove Goes For the Culture of Excuses
Our most ambitious state schools are successfully challenging the suffocating idea that social class determines educational success
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
History Lessons for the 21st-Century Classroom
A generation of child-centred, progressive teachers will have to retire or be retrained if the past is to come alive again in schools
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
The Chaos Wrought By Progressive Education
A teacher reveals how 50 years of creeping moral relativism have left him helpless to turn his pupils into decent members of society
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
Child-Centered Learning Has Let My Pupils Down
The progressive orthodoxy in British education has left one in five school-leavers functionally illiterate. That ethos needs to change
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
Chaotic Legacy of the Classroom Radicals
Every day I grapple with unruly pupils who have no respect for teachers because discipline is treated as a dirty word in our schools
Matthew Hunter
Education
Features
Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley
Underrated
The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart
Food
A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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