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#PhilosophyMatters
The BPA are asking that:
Philosophy provision is extended in primary and secondary schools, and colleges, including the launch of a Philosophy GCSE
University Philosophy education is supported and seen as fundamental
UK Philosophy research and PhDs are funded to maintain their world-leading status
Philosophers are invited to be expert members on scientific committees and government taskforces

Farm Boy Meets An Anarchist, Atheist, Punk Rock Teacher
Recently I had the pleasure of chatting with Neo Harter, AKA, Farm Boy, for his podcast, Farm Boy Meets The World….

THOUGHTS WORDS ACTION
I was recently interviewed by Djordje over at Thoughts Words Action about ‘Anarchist Atheist Punk Rock Teacher’….

An error of punishment defences in the context of schooling
My latest philosophy paper is out in the Journal of Philosophy of Education…

More Anarchist Atheist Punk Rock Teacherings
The book has been out for just over a month now…

The Independent Teacher Podcast
I was interviewed recently for The Independent Teacher podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1839343/12377041 …
Sabbatical 1
Last week, as the summer came to end and the first week of my self-imposed unemployment loomed, I began to get nervous about what happens next. It occurred to me that it might be fun to document the journey. At first I saw a ‘zine in my mind’s eye: I would call it SABBATICAL and I would work on it every week. I would write a bit about what I did and what I was feeling, and then at the end of however long I’m not working for, I’d put it all together and put it out. I liked the idea, but then I asked myself why a ‘zine when I have this blog already, gathering dust?…


More Philosophy Gets Schooled: Virtue Ethics
Listen to the latest PGS podcast I contributed to on Virtue Ethics.

Eleven Years Later - plus bonus Easter Eggs
The following article was published in the last edition of the school I just left’s online e-zine…

A Plague So Nice I Caught It Twice!
Do you know how frustrating it is to be fully aware of a car crash coming which you have no capacity to stop…


COVID 19 - What I Didn’t Want for Christmas
“We are a cowardly profession that hides behind a misplaced sense of duty and, as a result, normalised dangerous behaviours across the country which have led us into this mess. “Just following orders” is never a good enough excuse. The government should be held accountable, yes, but more so the school leaders and unions who let them get away with it.”
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