Stephanie
@s_hirtenstein
Writer / Sea swimmer / PhD student University of Exeter
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17-04-2013 10:08:06
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“If children aren’t in (school) they can’t learn and we can’t keep them safe.” Children's Commissioner for England on BBC Breakfast Sweeping generalisations will never improve attendance in schools. For balance, children can learn effectively outside a classroom & some are actually safer at home.
I've #justdonated to Keep on running; help disabled artist stay independent & mobile with unexpected, essential repairs to her car. Donate on JustGiving and help raise £800 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/j…
Councils have seized millions in extra funding meant for special schools. “Shameful” plans to avert future cash>> This is something we’ve long suspected. Without ring-fencing or presenting plans pre-funding, what’s to stop LAs averting all extra SEND cash? schoolsweek.co.uk/councils-seize…
I've signed The Wildlife Trusts open letter asking Defra UK & Department for Transport to work together & urgently check #HS2 nature loss sums. New evidence shows they don't add up! #ReThinkHS2. Sign now wildlifetrusts.org/hs2-sign-our-o…
I've signed The Wildlife Trusts open letter asking Defra UK & Department for Transport to work together & urgently check #HS2 nature loss sums. New evidence shows they don't add up! #ReThinkHS2. Sign now wildlifetrusts.org/hs2-sign-our-o…
I've just donated to support the legal action taken by Good Law Project Friends of the Earth and ClientEarth to ensure the Government tackles the climate crisis. You can make a donation too here actions.goodlawproject.org/net_zero_2_cro…