Peter Hitchens

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Laurie Lee, in Cider With Rosie, recalled how ‘unhearing, unquestioning, we rocked to our chanting, hammering the gold nails home’ in his Gloucestershire village school just after the First World War. https://t.co/myIcj24b8V via @MailOnline — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

My early teachers made me chant my times tables, and my weights and measures. Privileged private schools and village primaries alike used the same unfailing technique. https://t.co/myIcj24b8V via @MailOnline — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

'Then along came the progressives. Having already begun to wreck the teaching of reading and history, they turned their attention in the 1960s to destroying maths teaching as well.' https://t.co/myIcj24b8V via @MailOnline — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023