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A 3 year-old, a group of headteachers and Zhuangzi
What can my 3 year old son and many school leaders I have spoken to recently, learn from a Chinese philosopher writing in the 3rd Century...
Joe Pardoe
May 20, 20253 min read


Pause to Reform: League Tables in a Post-Covid World
League tables should be reformed to give parents the information they really need First published in 2021. One absurdity which has stood...
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Kallipolis Academy: The Post-Covid School
Imagine what a school that learns the lessons of lockdown might look like First published in 2020. In the Republic, Socrates invites his...
Joe Pardoe
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What I will do more of now I truly appreciate having a school
When we all return we need to do more of those things we have missed most First published during the Lockdown of 2020. Reading Gert...
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