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Dr Kenny Frederick

@kennyfrederick.bsky.social

Retired Secondary Headteacher. Still working in education & passionate about inclusion & DEI. PHD from Brunel - Teacher Rounds. Headrest volunteer & Governor in two primary schools. Very interested in politics -Labour supporter!

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Another triumph well done Marsh family!

07.08.2025 04:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: โ€œFuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!โ€

07.08.2025 05:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 43751    ๐Ÿ” 12431    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1256    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1166

Brilliant as usual.

07.08.2025 05:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Textile artworks featuring a tree and flying birds on a cream background

Textile artworks featuring a tree and flying birds on a cream background

Embroidered hanging, 1891-2 by May Morris influential textile artist & designer, often overshadowed by a focus on the work of her father, William Morris #womensart

07.08.2025 06:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 762    ๐Ÿ” 139    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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Trust has 'no plans' for widespread virtual teacher rollout Star Academies says pupils being taught maths from hundreds of miles away is 'not a blanket solution'

Schools do this kind of thing and then we wonder why attendance is such an issue. If we're going to make teaching virtual (and/or AI generated), logically young people don't need to physically be in school either. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ
schoolsweek.co.uk/trust-has-no...

07.08.2025 07:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€œIf it (Twitter) was a child weโ€™d have to refer it to prevent.โ€
Yup

07.08.2025 07:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gordon Brown urges Rachel Reeves to hike gambling taxes at Budget The former Labour prime minister says hitting the

Former UK PM Gordon Brown urges Reeves to hike gambling taxes.

Quite right too.

Too many industries are free-riders, don't bear the cost of their pollution - gambling, processed food, tobacco, airlines, fossil fuels.

They expect public purse to bear the social cost, shareholders take profits.

07.08.2025 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 410    ๐Ÿ” 116    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 19    ๐Ÿ“Œ 9
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Thatโ€™s exactly what heโ€™s doing. So tacky. It would be hilarious if it wasnโ€™t so sad. All itโ€™s missing is a shuffleboard court and a bingo caller.

07.08.2025 11:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4058    ๐Ÿ” 911    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 648    ๐Ÿ“Œ 142
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The next part of the plan to steal the midterms and/or the 2028 election - an attempt to do a mid-decade census to take seats and electoral votes away from blue states. I knew this was coming.

07.08.2025 11:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16465    ๐Ÿ” 6538    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1965    ๐Ÿ“Œ 697
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A view from @kennyfrederick.bsky.social sharing key points from her long career, contributed to the 1000 years blog.

31.07.2025 17:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

I havenโ€™t seen this for a long time Chris! Can you repost the 1000 years blog so I can refresh myself on what we all said!
Hoping you are well & happy as I am!

07.08.2025 13:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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For the 1st time in its 116-year history, the NAACP wonโ€™t invite a sitting U.S. president to its national convention. NAACP President Derrick Johnson called it โ€œa waste of time to give a platform to fascism.โ€

Well done! Every organization should follow suit. FDT

28.07.2025 21:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1987    ๐Ÿ” 648    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 65    ๐Ÿ“Œ 61

Very interesting. Iโ€™m pretty sure Iโ€™m in survival mode right now.
#IWillSurvive
#Resist
#NeverGiveUp
#Pinks

28.07.2025 23:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 109    ๐Ÿ” 28    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Proud to say the knowledge of the existence of this file came from our reporting ๐Ÿ‘Š

28.07.2025 23:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2359    ๐Ÿ” 514    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 71    ๐Ÿ“Œ 17
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Not funny, but true: All tyrants eventually fall. But after that happens, the people and institutions that bowed down to them will never regain their reputations.

28.07.2025 23:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9015    ๐Ÿ” 1950    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 56    ๐Ÿ“Œ 122
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NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
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DAY 28 JULY 2025

THESE HORRIBLE TIMES

8 YEARS AGO TODAY
Senator John McCain saved the Affordable Care Act

Millions of Lives were saved
by his "thumbs down"

I thank him, he was my Senator here in AZ
A republican but DECENT

Sad that Lisa Murkowski failed us

29.07.2025 00:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 873    ๐Ÿ” 262    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 48    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13
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Trump is making Mexico ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ and Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ great again?

Canada and Mexico are creating a new trade route, the Northern Corridor, that bypasses the United States entirely. This move is projected to cost the U.S. economy $125 billion while adding billions to the economies of Canada and Mexico.

29.07.2025 00:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4325    ๐Ÿ” 1631    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 256    ๐Ÿ“Œ 175

Itโ€™s insane that we live in a country where folks can walk around in the street with an AR-15.

29.07.2025 00:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25247    ๐Ÿ” 4189    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1225    ๐Ÿ“Œ 256
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๐Ÿฅด๐Ÿฅด๐Ÿฅด

29.07.2025 01:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3679    ๐Ÿ” 1122    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 257    ๐Ÿ“Œ 75
Embroidery with figures in axtivities such as fishing and farming

Embroidery with figures in axtivities such as fishing and farming

'Our life in July' embroidery by Juliana Damian, Llully Cooperative, Puno, Peru - co-op formed to ensure women earn fair wages #womensart

29.07.2025 06:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 324    ๐Ÿ” 58    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Understanding Settlement Agreements in Education: Navigating the Challenges
headteacher-chat.link/settle-edu

29.07.2025 06:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Democracy on the Brink in Georgia โ€œDemocracy can collapse faster than we thinkโ€: urgent warnings from Georgia spotlight rising authoritarian threats across Europe and the West

โœ๏ธ Democracy on the Brink in Georgia

โ€œDemocracy can collapse faster than we thinkโ€: urgent warnings from Georgia spotlight rising authoritarian threats across Europe and the West

By Helen Johnston

@hj4euinspain.bsky.social

29.07.2025 06:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 57    ๐Ÿ” 36    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Reading lists for KS2 school pupils Best books for KS2. Recommended reading books for junior school students in years 3-6 aged 7-11, selected by teachers and librarians.

Searching for the best books for KS2 - 7-11 year olds? Browse our reading recommendations from qualified teachers and librarians by authors such as Roald Dahl, Michael Morpurgo and Helen Cresswell schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/rea... #kidlit

29.07.2025 06:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What a surprise (not) - vocal protector against migrant sex offenders turns out to be mother of a sex offender.

29.07.2025 07:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 36    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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โ€œOur IQM journey has been a transformational experience.โ€

Chris Davey, Executive Headteacher, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, shares views about their IQM journey, the school team have embedded inclusive practice deeper into every corner of their school ๐ŸŒŸ

29.07.2025 08:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Anglian Water to pay ยฃ63m over sewage failures Ofwat finds company breached its legal obligations in how it operated its wastewater treatment works * Business live โ€“ latest updates Anglian Water has been ordered to pay ยฃ62.8m by the water regulator, Ofwat, over failures in managing its wastewater treatment works and network that meant it was unable to cope with sewage flows. The regulator found that the company, which supplies water to 7 million customers across the east of England and Hartlepool, โ€œfailed to operate, maintain and upgrade its wastewater assets adequatelyโ€, leading to a breach of its legal obligations. Continue reading...

Anglian Water to pay ยฃ63m over sewage failures

29.07.2025 08:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 41    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Ian Hislop calls arrest of man holding Private Eye cartoon at Gaza protest โ€˜mind-bogglingโ€™ Jon Farley arrested under Terrorism Act at Leeds demonstration for holding sign making joke about Palestine Action ban The terror arrest of a man for holding up a Private Eye cartoon during a protest at the weekend was โ€œmind-bogglingโ€, the magazineโ€™s editor, Ian Hislop, has said, as the retired teacher called for an apology from police. Jon Farley was picked up by police at a silent demonstration in Leeds on Saturday, which he described as a โ€œpretty terrifying and upsetting experienceโ€, for holding a sign that made a joke about the governmentโ€™s proscription of the group Palestine Action from the last issue of the fortnightly satirical magazine. Continue reading...

Ian Hislop calls arrest of man holding Private Eye cartoon at Gaza protest โ€˜mind-bogglingโ€™

23.07.2025 06:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 353    ๐Ÿ” 151    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 19    ๐Ÿ“Œ 33
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The simple reason employers must publish salaries on job adverts

Pay inequality flourishes when salaries are kept secret, widening the already damaging inequalities in our society.

23.07.2025 06:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Obama blasts 'constant nonsense flowing out of White House' in Trump attack

Barack Obama broke his silence to address Donald Trump's assertions that he manufactured the "Russia, Russia, Russia hoax," condemning the "bizarre allegations" from the current president as a "weak attempt at distraction."

23.07.2025 06:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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