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Last tweet in 2016... Anything happened in schools since that I need to catch up on?

Forever grateful to National Theatre for making their plays available to schools for free. Showing a proper Macbeth to secondary students is game changing for teaching Shakespeare. Look how our class is rapt!

..all I ask is a windy day with the white clouds flying/And the flung spray and the blown spume, and the sea-gulls crying #nationalpoetryday

Seems amazing given the stress it periodically caused, but I genuinely miss being a #Birkbeck student. #innocteconsilium

The kids presenting on #bbcschoolreport are brilliant, keep them on! bbc.co.uk/schoolreport/

Part-time study needs ‘unprecedented support’, says Baroness Joan Bakewell, Birkbeck’s new President: ow.ly/jQ8rA Joan Bakewell

Censorship can give the wrong impression. pic.x.com/RMAHofxNuC

.@BirkbeckNews Depending on which 'culture' you're associated with: m.bbc.co.uk/news/education…

Illiteracy costs the world over $1 trillion a year. It's time it didn't. Join #ProjectLiteracy. projectliteracy.com

"#Education can be a core enabler for all other development goals" - Camilla Croso president of Global Campaign for Education #post2015

Have reread this from Tes magazine a few times. Struggling not to find Nicola Hughes' last generalisation very depressing tes.co.uk/article.aspx?s…

'A high school graduate in Japan may have better skills than a university graduate in Italy or Spain' via The New York Times nytimes.com/2014/09/29/edu…

This from Stewart Segal of AELP is one of the most sensible I've read on Functional Skills/English & maths GCSE. fenews.co.uk/featured-artic…

The need for the arts in schools. ow.ly/uMNWU @cmRubinworld. Not arts OR sciences but both. Baroness Nicky Morgan FYI

Brilliant to see Oasis Academy South Bank students performing with the amazing @NOFA_orchestra in Leeds tonight! #TFImpact15

Year 7 Oasis Academy South Bank have been writing poems inspired by 'Blessing'. We would love to know what Imtiaz Dharker thinks!

#STEM graduates we have a really exciting PAID opp in CENTRAL LONDON. Pls get in touch for more details ([email protected])