The 21st Century Learning Initiative
Promoting a Vision, Knowledge, Experience and a Network
What price 'Intelligence'?
Response to Tony Little's book 'An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education'
This short monograph was written by Neil Richards, a Trustee of the 21st Century Learning Initiative in response to the publication of Tony Little’s book, An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education.
Battling for the Soul of Education
Moving beyond school reform to educational transformation:
The findings and recommendations of 3 decades of synthesis
Download from battlingforthesoulofeducation.org
Folder 16: 2010 – 2013
Breaking New Ground
Working with Jeff Hopkins, previously Superintendent of the highly successful Gulf islands School Board District on Vancouver Island over a number of years resulted in 2013 in the opening of PSII – the Pacific School of Innovation and Improvement. See their Prospectus
Britain’s education system is being tested to destruction
A highly influential article that stimulated much public debate
When one door closes, another may open
Living in England but increasingly involved in Canada, and a continuing participation in ideas percolating through other countries, the British General Election of May 2010 caused the Initiative and myself to catch our collective breaths, and in the process fearing we could be gasping our last.
HMC Conference, St Andrews
The most complete statement of the Initiative’s ideas
A Complete and Generous Education: Creating Big Society
A proposal specifically directed to Oliver Letwin, Minister without portfolio in the UK Government
A Proposal based on the revitalisation of Civil Society
What the country needs now… revitalisation of civil society
Deciphering Political Thinking in the UK
An account unpacking conflicting political expectations
Nearly there but Not Quite
Funding application laying out the Initiative’s expectations for education and the conflict with present education policy
No Small Matter
The clearest and most succinct explanation of the dilemma facing British society and the possible role of education in providing a solution
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