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A Poor Show for Academies
I have become increasingly disturbed about the Academies Show, which I attended recently. I went for three reasons: ONSchool, the free school proposal I am leading, would be an academy and I wanted to understand the broader context for the … Continue reading
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Tagged academies, academies show, academisation, education, freeschools, innovation, onschool, policy
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What’s in it for me? Part 3
What have I learned so far? Following my first two posts explaining why (and, almost more importantly, why not) I am involved in leading ONSchool, the proposal for a free school in Oxford, I want to answer a key question that follows … Continue reading
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Tagged freeschools, onschool, oxford, oxford new school
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What’s in it for me? Part 2
In the second of the posts on this thread, I will continue to answer: Why give up a great job to take on a project that has little hope of success, for no pay; risking reputation and friendships? As I … Continue reading
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Tagged big society, consultant, education, free school, freeschools, katherine birbalsingh, onschool, oxford, oxford new school, toby young
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What’s in it for me? Part 1
Why give up a great job to take on a project that has little hope of success, for no pay; risking reputation and friendships? In this blog post, and the next few, I hope to inform those who wonder what … Continue reading
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Tagged big society, free school, freeschools, onschool, oxford new school, purposed, schools
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