Education
The roots of school rage
The closure of grammar schools entrenched privilege
In defence of narrative history
Stories make scholarship human
End violence in schools
How can people teach and learn in such dangerous conditions?
Free speech: we should try it again
We must sweep aside today’s pervasive fearfulness. Instead we should feel free to offend — and not take offence when others treat us equally robustly
I regret to inform you …
An Admissions Don at a major British university lays bare the quota-driven process of student selection and imagines what honest acceptance and rejection letters may look like
Death by degrees
The dream of the university is being killed by greed, dogma and bureaucracy
The benefits of learning from home
The British model of a residential “university experience” saddles students with unnecessary debt and severs their links with their communities
Against the HRification of history
Hand-wringing about “relatability” divides more than it unites
What has gone wrong with our universities?
A warts and all look at British higher education
A world fit for humans
Both the internet and our real-world shared spaces must be improved