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The Power of Culture, a follow up to Battle Hymn of the Tiger Teachers, drives at the heart of what makes Michaela a trailblazing school. Their teachers and pioneering Head Katharine Birbalsingh reveal all about Michaela's alternative ways.
Includes chapters: Michaela: a school of freedom; Dead White Men make school more inclusive; The culture of gratitude; Is climate activism the true purpose of education?; Why Stormzy could never replace Mozart; and Why Digital Detox?
Review
No other school would dare to write a book like it. --Andrew Neil
Something has gone wrong in the way we teach children. This manifesto, written by people who do the job every day, shows how we can rescue children from the idiocy which has seized so much of the Educational Establishment. --Jeremy Paxman
If we have any chance at fixing our confused world, it will begin at schools like Michaela and with leaders like Katharine Birbalsingh. --Dave Rubin, host, The Rubin Report
Something has gone wrong in the way we teach children. This manifesto, written by people who do the job every day, shows how we can rescue children from the idiocy which has seized so much of the Educational Establishment. --Jeremy Paxman
If we have any chance at fixing our confused world, it will begin at schools like Michaela and with leaders like Katharine Birbalsingh. --Dave Rubin, host, The Rubin Report
Michaela teachers are heroes who cherish the best in a classical education: Knowledge, authority and discipline. Their courage will inspire in the age of Stormzy, IPhone narcissism and low academic expectations. — Tony Sewell
About the Author
At Michaela, teachers and school leaders think differently. Here, Head Katharine Birbalsingh and over 20 Michaela teachers explore controversial ideas that improve the lives of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Additional Information
Author | Katharine Birbalsingh, Michaela Community School teachers |
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ISBN | 9781912906215 |
No of pages | 280 |
Format | Paperback |
Publication Date | 29 May 2020 |