Dominic Cummings on genes, IQ and heritability

  With the elevation of Dominic Cummings as chief of staff to Boris Johnson I thought this piece, which I wrote Continue reading →

Blowback in Birmingham

It was government policy that seeded the ground for the Trojan Horse schools controversy argues Nick Wright If imitation is Continue reading →

Cuba’s economy (and more)

A brilliant exposition by Brian Polllitt of Cuba’s economic development and its role in the Third World

Gove has gone. The Blob wins

Nick Wright writes: What a day today has been. In three days I retire as editor of the education professionals’ Continue reading →

Education for Tomorrow on the capitalist crisis

There is a deep capitalist crisis underway, inflicting huge damage to working people and leading to war and conflict internationally.  Continue reading →

Profiting from education

Nick Wright on the Policy Exchange plan to make money from education A deeply ideological drive to monetise education is Continue reading →

Core skills or creativity

Gove’s baccalaureate bid has sharpened an old controversy, argues Nick Wright  The artist and the actor had hard words for Continue reading →

A spectre is haunting Mr. Gove

by Nick Wright Michael Gove has described the educational establishment in Britain, teachers and their unions, professors and academics in Continue reading →