Modern feminism is ‘racist’ and only focuses on ‘straight, white, middle-class women’

But on Monday, critics slammed the school as “incredibly wrong” for lecturing pupils on their privilege and sexism against transgender people in its bid to stamp out…

We got Mary Whitehouse wrong: in many ways she was a force for good

And the thing is she was often right. The lunacy of the Paedophile Information Exchange, something that could only have been dreamt up in the 1970s and…

We got Mary Whitehouse wrong: in many ways she was a force for good

And the thing is she was often right. The lunacy of the Paedophile Information Exchange, something that could only have been dreamt up in the 1970s and…

Let’s stop fretting about how we teach Shakespeare

My grandfather, who worked down the mines, on retirement, decided to take an Open University degree in English literature. For him, the prospect of Milton’s Paradise Lost…

Don’t assume your children are taught well at school, warns Britain’s strictest headteacher

While schools can try to make up for this, she said, there is “only so much a school can do”. Ms Birbalsingh advised parents to carry out…

Schools braced for January closures as children sent home with laptops for remote lessons

Children are being told to take textbooks and laptops home as schools prepare for lessons to go virtual in January. Some pupils are being advised to join…

How state schools fought back in the great youth rugby arms race

A quiet revolution is underway at the heart of English rugby. The hegemony of independent schools in the age-group game might be well-established, but the signs of…