Newsletter

Welcome to the first fortnightly roundup, keeping you up to date with CUREE and our work. The roundups give you a chance to read about what we have been up to and where we have been. Contained within the roundup are links to pages on our site containing further information and resources.

CONTENTS

• Philippa’s February Blog
• SKEIN FE
• Curriculum
• CUREE up the Amazon
• Leaders’ eye view
• CUREE Website Spring Clean
• Supporting vulnerable children through RTI

Philippa’s Blog

Here we are looking forwards to the glories of an English spring and an Easter break. It’s good to have a rhythm to steady us  in the turmoil of so much headline change in the education system. I was reflecting on the scale of the changes at a conference at the weekend as we analysed challenges facing the system and the areas of policy that might be holding us all back. Mathew Taylor from RSA properly (and entertainingly) pointed us towards the challenges of productivity – of meeting more and more needs with ever fewer resources. Where, he asked, are the engines for innovation that will help us straddle these competing demands? Which policies, I asked myself, get in the way of this? Here is a possibly controversial one.