Tweeting a wide range of political opinions for our politics AS students. Retweets do not indicate endorsement. @royalhighbath @GDST #learningwithoutlimits
Thank you @gregclarkMP for the opportunity for our sixth form to ask you questions about life as an MP, #COP26 and your recent report on the Coronavirus Pandemic, #Brexit and reforms to the UK government @RoyalHighBath
For #WorldBookDay I’ve ordered a copy of @Sathnam#Empireland - looking forward reading it and sharing with colleagues and students. (And great to suppprt another @christs_college 1995 alumni!)
Our Year 13 Politics students are excited to be hosting 18 Trust schools and 7 local schools on Friday for the Women in Politics Conference with 500 students attending. What an exciting opportunity to see what can be done to shatter the glass ceiling in this important area.
Looking ahead to #indyref2 & #UnitedIreland(& back to #Brexit) @MatthewParris3 wonders if it’s time for a Royal Commission to lay down general rules about when & how referenda should be used, remembering they’re still a UK constitutional novelty #Scotland#Ulster#Ireland 🇬🇧🏴 🇮🇪
Yr13 - This is a REALLY useful way to round-off that Elections topic. The actual business of exercising your franchise in the USA is fascinatingly complex, compared to here. Have pen & paper to hand when reading this: https://t.co/KoQKVPJSxS
Since the House of Lords is back in the news, here's my @NewStatesman article from August on the history of Lords reform, and how we got to where we are today. https://t.co/9nIJqUuGQh
Such a buzz in the group today as we met with @baldwinschool (over zoom) to discuss our relative political systems and embark on a new collaboration project.
Useful article to consider the limitations of PM power, party division, backbench rebellion, disgruntled sacked cabinet ministers and the power of the treasury.
https://t.co/CXix8CKtC0
If you're new to #politics at A-level or uni you might be wondering how to go further in your subject - especially if you're thinking of applying for #PPE at #Oxford or #HSPS at #Cambridge. Here's a thread of a few links & ideas #politicsteacher (@tutor2uPolitics) 1/n
And the winner of our #HistoryCake is ... Georgia’s amazing Dissolution of the Monasteries cake! Well done Georgia - we loved the details, your materials and your ambition! @BritishBakeOff contestant of the future! @RoyalHighBath