At a packed event of 150 teachers, educationalists, MPs, designers, contractors and policy makers at the Houses of Parliament yesterday – hosted by Graham Stuart, Chair of the Education Select Committee – we launched our latest publication Free Schools Thinking. It comes on a historic day – when the British government announced its Comprehensive Spending [...]
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Why we established The Centre for School Design
A few years ago I was lucky enough to share a platform with Larry Summers the now Chief Economic Adviser to Barack Obama who said to a packed conference of education professionals: “if we had the same commitment to evaluation in medicine that we have traditionally had in education, we would still be leeching people [...]
New ‘post bureaucratic age’ think tank puts school design centre stage
A new think tank which places design at the heart of the way the education system works is being launched today. It aims to lead national thinking and shape policy and practice in both education and the built environment, and harness the learning power of mass collaboration. The Centre for School Design is an initiative [...]
