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Ben Newmark

@bennewmark

History teacher. Other work trying to make schools better. Parent. School governor.

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Salman Rushdie describing his attacker as 'the man who failed to kill an unarmed 75- year-old writer' is so characteristically badass.

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This is a very real effect of such huge specs in GCSE history. And even then sometimes they mess up and ask a question on something that isn't on the spec!

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Is there a name for the sort of stories that get passed from child to child without adult involvement for generations? I'm thinking about the Say Bloody Mary three times in front of a mirror which kids still know and I am still too scared to ever do.

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