The state sixth from getting more Oxbridge offers than Eton
Students at Harris Westminster Sixth Form received 57 offers from Cambridge and Oxford, whereas pupils at Eton (pictured) received 51 this year.
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How sitting an exam re-affirmed my respect for our students
I still believe exams to be the best way of testing academic knowledge and understanding but they’re no bagatelle, says James Handscombe
Source: schoolsweek.co.uk
Rotten Oxfam has forgotten its roots, blasts NICK FERRARI
Oxfam has totally lost its way and has allowed itself to descend from being a world-renowned good cause that earned global respect to a virtue-signalling, quasi-social-engineering, mean-spirited bunch of 'right-on' campaigners, writes Nick Ferrari.
Source: express.co.uk
Times letters: Classroom politics and how to keep order
Sir, The inequality between teachers and pupils, which James Handscombe objects to, is precisely the barrier that is required (“Pupils ordered to give ‘Sir’ a miss (and don’t say Miss, either)”, Jun 7; letters, Jun 8). Too many teachers want to be their pupils’ friend. I have said on many occasions
Source: thetimes.co.uk
TOM UTLEY: Some teachers command respect. All I could hope for was to be called 'Sir' not 'Muttley'
TOM UTLEY: Some people naturally command respect, and some just don't. Alas, I belonged squarely in the latter category (file image).
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