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‘Pob’ v ‘Blob’: Who is winning the hearts and minds of teachers?

Posted by Dennis Hayes - April 11, 2014March 2, 2015

The May 2014 Salon was a discussion of Education Secretary Michael Gove’s war against ‘The Blob’ –  his name for  left wing teachers and teacher trainers.

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