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Category Archives: Independent Education Today
Hot showers or Shakespeare?
If we want more young people to study it, it’s time put the glamour back into engineering.
The gift of tongues
Learning to speak another language may be hard, but it has long-lasting benefits.
They do furnish a room
The digital revolution is all very well, but you can’t beat the physical presence of a book, says Hilary Moriarty.
The play’s the thing
As the school nativity play season draws near, Hilary Moriarty reminds us why we shouldn’t underestimate the value of drama in schools.
Finding the right dynamic
Is dynamism really the most important quality to look for when appointing a headteacher?
Go, Voyager
Hilary Moriarty welcomes changes to boarding school culture which mean that parent/child separation is no longer as definitive as it once was
Jane! Charles! Welcome back!
Hilary Moriarty, national director of the BSA, welcomes Michael Gove’s proposed changes to the English literature syllabus
Education, Education, Education
Hilary Moriarty reflects on the perils of allowing grades to have become overwhelmingly important in schools
Because it's worth it
A good education costs more than ever and independent schools need to show that they offer value for money, says Hilary Moriarty