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Are schools ever at fault for exclusions?

Nov 11, 2019 | Category: behaviour
Sometimes schools get it wrong. It may even be that there are some schools led by nefarious headteachers who, in an effort to game league tables, seek to get rid of those students who are most likely...

What causes exclusion and what does exclusion cause?

Nov 10, 2019 | Category: behaviour
Adult authority in schools is a paper tiger which depends on students agreeing to accept it. Some children choose not to and therefore have the power to make the lives of others miserable. Over the ye...

When planning fails... what to do when behaviour breaks down

Feb 17, 2016 | Category: behaviour
"There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring." Winston Churchill Lots of people who don't normally like the stuff I write seemed to approve of the post I wrote on responsibly plann...