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John Roper

Grammar Schools: Back to the Future—from Meritocracy to Mediocrity

John Roper
The benefits associated with the 11-plus system of the 1960s will not transfer to our current education and social setting. The golden age of grammar schools has passed. What was once a system for the social mobility of the working classes has now ...

Academies Are The Answer; What Was The Question?

John Roper
The Government presses ahead with its drive to make all English state schools academies running on business models, despite the lack of consensus behind this change.

"Great, We've Got A Student Teacher!"

John Roper
A teacher looks at the state of teacher training and recruitment in Britain anno 2017.

Regina v Ben Fellows: Abuse of Power And A Deeply Flawed Trial

John Roper
The question now must be why the coverage of the acquittal – and of the detail of Fellows’ claims – has been so disproportionately small in comparison to the coverage of Clarke’s insistence in court that the claims were “off the Richter scale” and ...
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