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Cleanliness has never been much of a priority for teachers – as one glance at any staffroom sink will prove. But this will have to change next term. How ready are you, asks Sarah Ledger

Teacher Sarah Ledger imagines how historians of the future will look back on how education coped with this crisis

The way that older generations coped without a proper education shows us why school is so valuable, says Sarah Ledger

Like thousands of teachers, Sarah Ledger and her Year 11 class have been deprived of the usual end-of-term shenanigans – so she’s written a letter to reflect on their time together

Lord of the Flies, Macbeth, Of Mice and Men – why do we try and paint such a dark view of humanity to our pupils, wonders Sarah Ledger

Sarah Ledger tries to enjoy a comic’s take on how laughter can help in the classroom, but in the end the idea falls flat