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Sandy Hook Slaughter of the Lambs : Where was God ?
Every time there is a mass shooting in the USA there are several inevitable responses 1. the anti-gun lobby will renew calls for access to guns to be more tightly controlled/limited 2. in contrast, the...
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F*** This S***! (A List of Things I’ve Learned To Do)
For education and job security, you have to be willing to… - 1) Be insulted. - 2) Talk respectfully to people who just insulted you. - 3) Be questioned about everything you do or say repeatedly. - 4)...
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Christian Alternatives to Sex
A Christian school on in New ZealandAustralia has issued a pamphlet to it’s its pupils outlining 101 enjoyable things they could do instead of having sex Next time any of their students are feeling...
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Tesco Teaching Aids
A few weeks ago, schools in the UK re-opened after the long summer holiday Tesco, like many other stores, sought to capitalise on this by running a special promotion featuring all the things parents...
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Wrong Child taken to see Doctor
It’s an easy mistake to make . After all, one little girl looks pretty much like another – especially to a doddery old grandfather One would think school teachers, however, would be able to tell their...
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Educating Mushy
Yorkshire schoolboy Musharaf “Mushy” Asghar has a bad stammer. Because of this, he was bullied at school – so much so, that in year 7, he skipped school, attending only one day in three, on average...
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Teaching Boys to be Men
Boys at Chase High school in Essex are to be taught ‘man skills’ in the new year. These essential skills will apparently include learning how to play golf, tips on shaving, and advice on how to ask...
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How Schools Have Changed
When I was growing up, folk used to tell me I’d one day look back on my schooldays as some of the happiest days of my life Bollocks ! Yeah, I had some good times there but I also got bullied and...
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There are many ways of being Smart
There are good teachers and there are bad teachers – and I encountered both when I was a kid I have fond memories of a few teachers that really shaped my life and for whom I am eternally grateful Then...
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Treating Autism the Aussie Way
hopefully this is not a widespread practice in Australian schools – http://tinyurl.com/oporuwk
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Knocking on Heaven’s Door
a story I read this morning when perusing the web took me back many years in my thoughts to when I played “postman’s knock” with my cousin I don’t know if kids nowadays play this game but it was very...
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When is a bomb not a bomb?
Or more to the point, when is not a bomb, a bomb? Answer: When somebody wants to make a stupid political point at the expense of a child.
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Happy Holi
around the world today, millions of people – families, friends, neighbours, and strangers – will be dousing each other with coloured powders and water to celebrate Holi you will find no shortage of...
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Reason to Stay in EU – No 1
the UK is holding a referendum in JUne to decide whther to leave or stay in the European Union one reason for staying in the EU is . . . a more enlightened education system – http://tinyurl.com/zbzy9zz...
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Judges Support Parents
my dad was a shunter in the railways when I was in school he had no choice as to when he took his 2 week ‘summer’ holidays there was a roster system and he was advised by management when he was allowed...
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1980’s Irish Sex Education for Girls
this video is part of a series shown in the 1980s to inform girls attending Catholic schools in Ireland about sex via
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Aberfan Remembered
I remember this so well 50 years ago today, 144 folk in the small Welsh mining village of Aberfan lost their lives when the slag heap perched above the village – slid down the mountain and engulfed 19...
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