Nicholas Wheeler Robinson obituary | Teaching

Nicholas Wheeler Robinson obituary | Teaching

My father, Nicholas Wheeler Robinson, who has died aged 85, was a teacher and headteacher who, after taking early retirement in his early 50s, organised and provided space for musical and artistic... Read more »
Londoner loses teaching certificate after pleading guilty to break-in, assaults

Londoner loses teaching certificate after pleading guilty to break-in, assaults

Article content A former London teacher has had his teaching certificate yanked after he pleaded guilty to breaking into a home and assaulting two people, Ontario’s teaching regulator says. Article content Kevin... Read more »
UK’s ‘strictest headmistress’ fears schools will stop teaching Shakespeare | English and creative writing

UK’s ‘strictest headmistress’ fears schools will stop teaching Shakespeare | English and creative writing

The headteacher of a school described as the strictest in Britain has warned that William Shakespeare will disappear from classrooms as schools in England come under pressure to decolonise and diversify the... Read more »
Chips off the old block: the chefs teaching their kids to cook | Food

Chips off the old block: the chefs teaching their kids to cook | Food

Adam Byatt, chef-owner, Trinity, London and daughter Rosie Cooking professionally runs in the Byatt family. Adam, owner of the Michelin-starred Trinity restaurant in Clapham, south London, is a third-generation pan-rattler. Grandad was... Read more »
Cecily Haynes-Hart obituary | Teaching

Cecily Haynes-Hart obituary | Teaching

My mother, Cecily Haynes-Hart, who has died aged 95 from Alzheimer’s, began her teaching career at the age of 16 in Guyana. After emigrating to the UK, she taught in south London... Read more »
London: Teaching assistant beaten up by student wins £140,000 payout

London: Teaching assistant beaten up by student wins £140,000 payout

Aleksandra Aukett, 44, sued the London Borough of Hillingdon after her student attacked her during class (Pictures: Champion News) A teaching assistant who was ‘punched, pinched and kicked’ by a five-year-old boy... Read more »