Opponents of Latin are the real elitists
Classics should not be the preserve of the posh, writes Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… …The programme has provoked considerable outrage from the liberal-left. Critics of the government say its focus […]
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Classics should not be the preserve of the posh, writes Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… …The programme has provoked considerable outrage from the liberal-left. Critics of the government say its focus […]
A primary school encouraging boys to wear skirts shows how trans thinking has seeped into schools, writes Gareth Sturdy in Spiked. …equality between the sexes is not the main motivation […]
The speed with which children were abandoned shows how little we value education, argues Education Forum organiser Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… In the space of a year, the government’s response […]
Durham University’s plans to ‘decolonise’ maths are absurd, writes the Education Forum’s Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… “…Decolonising mathematical knowledge effectively relativises it. That is, it opens the door to ‘ethnomathematics’ […]
Gareth Sturdy was interviewed recently for David Didau’s and Martin Robinson’s podcast, It’s Your Time You’re Wasting!, about the second edition of What Should Schools Teach? (UCL Press, 2021) which […]
The teaching establishment is livid that poor children are coming to school expecting an education, writes the Education Forum’s Gareth Sturdy in Spiked. The third national lockdown is starting to […]
Forum member Gareth Sturdy has written for spiked in the light of Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman’s comments on over-protecting children. ‘Anyone who has taught a class of 14-year-olds knows Tommy Two-Face. He […]
Woke academics think standard English is a tool of racial oppression, argues the Education Forum’s Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… “…The main problem with this approach is that it assumes learning […]
We need to reclaim the classroom from political indoctrination, argues Gareth Sturdy in Spiked. “…Zahawi is right to be concerned about the politicisation of teaching by activist teachers. But he […]
After the pandemic, the new education secretary has some extraordinary damage to repair, argues Gareth Sturdy in Spiked… The role of education secretary is daunting at the best of times. […]
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