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Altashimo
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Exec head, mum/nanna and dog lover who believes that education has the power to transform lives 🥰
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The Trump/Zelensky exchange is truly appalling for all involved.
February 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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I can't stand bullies. President Zelensky is now trying to stand up against two of them. We should have his back. #SlavaUkraïni
February 28, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Stay strong Zelensky
February 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Wow. And also, wow.
When your own employees are blowing the gaff maybe its time to take a proper break and have a bit ofna think.
January 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Exclusive: Planned Ofsted inspection report cards have been 'cobbled together at ridiculous speed' with no underpinning research and concerns by experienced officials ignored, whistleblowers have claimed
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January 31, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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Rawadari’s Special Report “Excluded and Deprived: The Educational Crisis for Women and Girls in Afghanistan” is out today. The report covers the Taliban’s increasing restrictions on the right to education, the changes in curriculum, confiscation of books & more:
rawadari.org/211120241929...
Excluded and deprived: The Educational Crisis for Women and Girls in Afghanistan – Rawadari
rawadari.org
November 22, 2024 at 7:18 AM
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Women training as midwives and nurses in Afghanistan have told the BBC they were ordered not to return to classes in the morning - effectively closing off their last route to further education in the country.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Afghanistan: Women suspended from midwife and nurse training
Women at training colleges across the country were told they are not allowed to return to class.
www.bbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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🤬 BBC - Afghan women 'banned from midwife courses' in latest blow to rights

Women training as midwives and nurses in Afghanistan have told the BBC they were ordered not to return to classes in the morning - effectively closing off their last route to further education in the country.
Afghanistan: Women suspended from midwife and nurse training
Women at training colleges across the country were told they are not allowed to return to class.
www.bbc.com
December 4, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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The #Taliban’s latest edict barring women from medical education is more than gender apartheid—it’s a literal death sentence.

If men can’t treat women and women can’t become doctors, who will save the #women of #Afghanistan?

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December 4, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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Labour needs to set out its wider vision for schools in a white paper, sector leaders have said, amid concerns that recent 'bitty announcements' reveal a 'confusing approach to reform'
Calls for Labour to publish schools ‘vision’ in white paper
Leaders warn 'bitty announcements' reveal a 'confusing approach to reform'
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November 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM
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Matt Haig, setting the tone for this new social media chapter....
🙏🏼
November 17, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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At the end of life,
what really matters is not what we bought, but what we built ;
not what we got, but what we shared ;
not our competence, but our character ;
and not our success, but our significance.
Live a life that matters.
Live a life of love ..

~ Unknown ~

Artist Credit Andrea Garvey
November 17, 2024 at 10:43 PM
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Final words to Julia Waters, Ruth Perry’s sister: “If this is true, then Ofsted have learnt nothing from Ruth's death. They have learnt nothing from the recommendations of the Prevention of Future Deaths report, or the ESC parliamentary inquiry report…
November 16, 2024 at 2:05 PM
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I’ve been quiet on the subject of Ofsted recently, waiting for details to surface before commenting. So, we can see from TES and The Guardian that details have emerged about the ‘scorecard’ system set to replace the current inspection framework next September….
November 16, 2024 at 2:05 PM
November 16, 2024 at 11:18 PM
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Support your local libraries
November 11, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Oops!
November 11, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Gold!⭐️
October 20, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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Ofsted is a really good example of what happens if you only listen to people who praise you or tell you what you want to hear. You start to think that you're somehow above critique. 🤷‍♀️
September 3, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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Ofsted’s response to Ruth Perry’s death appeared 'defensive and complacent' and the watchdog must move away from the discourse that 'inspectors are never wrong', a damning review has found
Ofsted 'defensive and complacent' after head's death
Tragedy 'shone a light on a climate of fear around school inspection', finds ex-chief inspector's review
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September 3, 2024 at 9:17 AM
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🚨 Ofsted sets out a raft of changes following its biggest consultation in its history

These include notifying leaders of inspections on a Monday, reforming the inspection framework and new safeguarding letters Here's what schools need to know
Ofsted's Big Listen: The 12 policies schools need to know
Monday Ofsted calls, reformed framework and new safeguarding letters announced
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September 3, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it, there are many dark places; but still, there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
schoolsweek.co.uk/after-the-ri...
Exceptionally wise words from Hamid (and JRR)
Our schools must play a vital healing role after the riots
We and our pupils have witnessed horrific scenes - but we can't allow fatalism to define our response
schoolsweek.co.uk
August 8, 2024 at 8:59 AM