Tag Archives: United States

Britain’s Brain Drain

As we approach our 400th birthday celebrations in 2015, The Perse is organising a series of alumni events.  Former Perse students are spread far and wide which is to be expected for a highly qualified and thus mobile group, living in … Continue reading

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Lessons in reality

On a sunny September afternoon eleven years ago, a student interrupted my Upper Sixth politics lesson with news that New York was under attack.  I remember looking up from my worksheet on British electoral systems to tell him this was … Continue reading

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