Category: FORUM

FORUM 65.1 Spring 2023: Thinking again
Educational developments in Scotland and Wales are a particular focus of the Spring 2023 number of FORUM, which Patrick Yarker introduces.
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Claimocracy and the dismantling of public education
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Ten years on from Michael Gove’s notorious ‘Enemies of Promise’ article which derided the work of education researchers, Helen Gunter considers how the rise of government by assertion erodes democracy.
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NEU members on strike: a struggle for the future of state education
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Howard Stevenson outlines why huge number of teachers have vote for strike action.
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A fully trust-led system?
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Patrick Yarker introduces the latest issue of FORUM, in which the failings of the academisation policy are anatomised, and rejects the view that teaching is ‘delivery’.
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Clyde Chitty 31 August 1944 – 7 November 2022
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Patrick Yarker writes on behalf of the FORUM Editorial Board in memory of Professor Clyde Chitty, the journal’s long-time editor, indefatigable in the cause of comprehensive education.
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Pockets of resistance
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In commending the latest issue of FORUM, whose contributors explore various kinds of resistance to current education policy from inside the system, Patrick Yarker is glad to be unsettled.
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Another way, and a better…
Patrick Yarker recommends ‘Another Way of Looking’, a collection of Michael Armstrong's writings freely-available as an e-book.
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Vuh-ah-puh
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Patrick Yarker introduces ‘Margaret Meek—A Literate Life’ by Judith Graham, freely-available as a FORUM e-book and an ideal entry-point into Meek’s extensive writing about literacy.
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FORUM 64/3 Autumn 2022 Call for Papers
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Contributions are invited for the Autumn 2022 issue of FORUM, for which the copy date is Friday 22 July.
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