“Nothing essential happens in the absence of noise.” Jacques Attali The Germans have a very apt phrase for this time of the year; "zwischen den Jahren" and it refers to the time between Christmas and New Year. A transition between the old year, still to end, and the promise of the new one, still yet… Continue reading The sounds of a school
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“Both a historian and a futurologist” – Finding the words as a school leader ahead of a new academic year.
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea” - attributed to Antoine De Saint-Exupery; ‘The Little Prince’. This life of contrasts is something I will never get used to. The… Continue reading “Both a historian and a futurologist” – Finding the words as a school leader ahead of a new academic year.