A violent poem has been dropped from an English GCSE syllabus due to fears about teenage knife crime. The AQA exam board has withdrawn Education For Leisure by Carol Ann Duffy, which begins with the ...
A poem about violence has been dropped from the English GCSE syllabus after a complaint. Education For Leisure by Carol Ann Duffy describes a person with a knife who wants to "play God" because they ...
Teenagers will have to study at least 15 poems at GCSE, including works by authors such as Wordsworth, Byron and Keats, under a major shake-up of the exams. In future, pupils taking GCSE English ...
A performance of the poem, 'Checking Out Me History' by the poet John Agard, in a secondary school setting. This is from the BBC series, Poets in Person. This short film will be relevant for teaching ...
AKALA:We all know thousands and thousands of words. We hear them, we read them, we speak them, every single day. But are we careful enough in the way that we use language? Because, do you know what it ...
The education secretary has criticised the removal of selected poems by Philip Larkin and Wilfred Owen from a GCSE course as “cultural vandalism”. Nadhim Zahawi hit out on Thursday at the move by OCR, ...
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