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Teaching about the Olympics

Thursday 19 April 2012

It’s not mascots, marketing or national pride that have won me over. It’s the potential to use the Games as an allegory to teach children about equality and fairness in competition.
I have to confess I’ve never really had much interest in sporting events. Wimbledon. The World Cup. The Olympics. I rarely give them [...]

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Dear Prime Minister

Thursday 6 May 2010

‘Dear Prime Minister,
I am sure you are thoroughly delighted to have this important job as the newly elected Prime Minister, although millions of people are counting on you to do an astonishing job’ writes Giacomo, age 11, in his letter to Number 10 reflecting on the gravity of the decision made today by all of [...]

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