Home Quote of the week;Opinion Quote of the week;Opinion 23rd April 1999, 1:00am Tes Editorial Share Quote of the week;Opinion https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/quote-weekopinion-11 Copy Link ‘I hope that they will look carefully at what this country did in banning handguns after the Dunblane massacre’ George Robertson, Defence Secretary, speaking on Radio 5 Live after the school massacre in Littleton 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 Teacher workload mounting in Scotland, research finds News 6 June 2024 Next government ‘faces persistent education inequalities’ News 6 June 2024 How much will Scotland’s new inspection and qualifications bodies cost? News 5 June 2024 Burden of school complaints ‘significant concern’, Ofsted told News 3 June 2024 A-level exams 2024: Dates, timetables and key information News 17 May 2024 Home economics teachers struggling with ‘relentless’ workload News 4 June 2024 Why schools need a more humane accountability system Analysis 4 June 2024 Election 2024: ‘Urgent’ need to boost education spend, says NEU News 3 June 2024 Pupil enjoyment of writing falls to ‘unprecedented low’ News 4 June 2024