Home Archived Overheard Back Overheard 7th December 2012, 12:00am Tes Editorial Share Overheard https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/overheard-113 Copy Link A reception pupil telling their teacher how much they like their new haircut:Pupil: “I wanted it just like my dad’s, but without the hole on the top.”Email your contributions to letters@tes.co.uk or tweet them to @tes. Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Keep reading for just £1 per month You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £1 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more Weekly round-up: Teacher demands for the general election Tes Editorial • 23rd May 2024 Weekly round-up: RSE age limits and call for ‘digital Sats’ Tes Editorial • 17th May 2024 Weekly round-up: Ofsted change and GCSE warning Tes Editorial • 9th May 2024 Teacher interviews: what will I be asked? Tes Editorial • 8th May 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Two new safeguarding trends to be aware of Teaching & Learning 26 May 2024 MPs urge next government to monitor school ‘mobile phone ban’ News 25 May 2024 Ofqual: Bauckham is DfE choice for chief regulator News 24 May 2024 Teachers complain of ‘obscure’ English lit GCSE extract News 21 May 2024 Heads call for end to ‘annual circus’ of teacher pay settlements News 22 May 2024 Unions urge DfE to immediately publish STRB report News 22 May 2024 Schools told by DfE that building repair cash put on hold News 23 May 2024 The general election must bring change for education Analysis 23 May 2024 Vote ‘no’ on pay offer, school support staff told News 23 May 2024