LGBT Row
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LGBT Education Row: x²+√y= Family+Love

In a week where British politics went into apocalyptic freefall, you might be forgiven for missing this comparatively less significant nugget of parliamentary debate.   (Mustn’t mention the B word… mustn’t mention the B word…) The dire and unsettling situation that…
DNA and Me, The Adoptee
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DNA and Me, The Adoptee

As a contented adoptee, I hesitated when my daughter suggested I did a DNA test. She is ten, and thinks she has a right to know our shared genetic heritage, or, as she put it: ‘I want to know if…
Dyslexia and Us
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Dyslexia and Us

When my daughter was diagnosed with dyslexia at six-years-old, I wish I’d known the roller-coaster we were embarking on would take us upwards, more often than down. She’s now half way through her GCSEs and her predicted grades are excellent.…