Alex Drew

Teacher, oil painter, cricketer, trustee of the Simon Drew Foundation.

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

A beach in West Wales.
Oil on canvas.

[Farrukh @implausibleblog]

Feargal Sharkey, "This year is the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. For 25 years the people of NI have been able to prosper and grow and blossom. And have discovered that this thing peace, is a very delicate beautiful little flower that needs nurturing caressing supporting."

"I do wish the people of Gaza, Palestine, and Israel, get to discover what 25 years of peace, prosperity and diplomacy and democracy looks like. And that those people can blossom into a much more confident and brighter future for everyone involved" #HIGNFY

[Henry Moeran @henrymoeranBBC]

Please, if you have time, watch this today.

And remember to always check in with those around you.

#WorldMentalHealthDay

[Catwoman™️ @YvetteABonnet]

Kashmir (Led Zeppelin) performed by kids.
This is so damn cool!

[Jason Elsom @JasonElsom]

All educators should hear this again and again. The late @SirKenRobinson …

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

Sicilian sunset.
Finished!

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Getting there

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Peloponnese hills. Watercolour.

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

Work in progress

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

River Teifi at Newcastle Emelyn.
Oil on canvas board.

[Kevin Courtney @cyclingkev]

Up and down the country headteachers are trying to forecast their budget for next School Year. But they can’t. Gillian Keegan is sitting on the STRB report.
#DoYourJobGill
#PublishTheSTRB

[Ashley Booth @MrBoothY6]

I don’t wish to make too simplistic of a solution, but maybe they could just pay the ones that are already here some more money?

[Dalai Lama @DalaiLama]

All 8 billion human beings alive today are brothers and sisters. We’re physically, mentally and emotionally the same. We all want to live a happy life and avoid suffering and we all have a right to fulfil that wish. So, it's important to acknowledge the oneness of humanity.

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

@RestIsPolitics @campbellclaret @RoryStewartUK Teachers can’t afford to go on strike, yet can’t afford not to strike - discuss!

[Joe Root @root66]

Always got each other’s backs. Congratulations mate, I’ll be right with you every step of the way ❤️

[NAHT @NAHTnews]

"Another baseless and outrageous slur on our fantastic profession that must be corrected immediately" - @paulwhitwman6

Read our full letter to Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi regarding Michael Fabricant MP's comments below.

[Chartered College of Teaching @CharteredColl]

"[teachers] did not break the rules. Even when the guidance was unclear they did not break the rules. Suggesting otherwise is naïve and wrong."

@AlisonMPeacock responds to claims about teachers drinking in staff rooms.

[Hannah @missradders]

I take back my tweet about these guys yesterday. That is one KILLER line. 🤣🥂

[Alex Drew @AlexanderRDrew]

#duckofpeace