The grammar system was a 'dysfunctional mess'. Gerald Haigh can't believe he is still arguing this fact 40 yrs on: bit.ly/2chnBeP

4 key areas for Govt, *puts head in hands & weeps* What about school places, teacher numbers, fairer funding & T&L

Predictable. x.com/kay_simons/sta…

So proud of my daughter and her running mate. justgiving.com/Liz-Haigh2?utm…

@jamesdhobson Of course you're right. In fact it's such a fundamental principle that failure to understand it is a bit scary.

Guest post: Gerald Haigh on saving money with technology at schools msft.it/6013B7F6X

Hi. Who can talk to me about Microsoft Azure in higher education. Not so much techie as what it means for staff and students.

Do the people who question the principle of judicial independence actually understand the implications of what they say?

Decades ago I was in eye hospital over 5 Nov. I hope firework safety has improved since then. Children crying in pain during the night.

Thanks for many retweets of two of my recent articles, many illustrated with someone definitely not me, but he who did the original retweet

This is a government that stamps and shouts in order to hide its inner weakness. lrb.co.uk/v38/n22/neal-a…

Gerald Haigh has suffered his fair share from low-level behaviour demons. He draws some lessons for teachers today: bit.ly/2gILIlw

Latest. Invent the non-existent name 'Christmas Pies' for mince pies, then spread the lie that PC maniacs are trying to ban the name.

The 'Christmas Pie' hoax is similar to the lie that was spread about councils wanting to replace 'Christmas' with 'Holiday' or 'Winter'.

Keep a perspective peeps x.com/gavinjohnadams…

Ministers say arts are vital but don’t practise what they preach. The Philistines are at the gate says Gerald Haigh bit.ly/2hSD7wV

Is it possible that the grammar school lobby is built on a nostalgic vision of a past school that never actually existed?

@markpentler @ArabellaFawley Full Fact No 'believer' whether Christian, UKIP, Marxist etc is swayed by facts.Problem,how to find what works?

Info please (cos I'm out of date) Where is a school's attendance figure published now? In your school, what % do you like to stay above?