Earlier this month, mathematics was on the agenda, with the government worried that most people find maths boring, embarrassing, or just plain silly.
Schools are underperforming; specialist maths teachers are to be trained and sent in to help primary schools; adults can’t do simple algebra, and so on..
This week, the focus turns to food, and the [...]
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Educate your way to 5 a day
Posted in diet, education, fruit, health, vegetables on June 23, 2008 | No Comments »
What to fear?
Posted in bird flu, fear, health, paedos, phone masts on May 30, 2007 | No Comments »
The results of ITV’s latest phone poll programme, Britain’s Favourite Fear make interesting reading for our readers.
In the show, hosted by celebrity scientist Myleene Klass, viewers were asked to text in the irrational fear which most consumed their lives. The Nanny Coach suggests that this list, though not exhaustive, would make a good “starter list” for anyone [...]
