Autistic dyslexic PhD researcher, focus on education & self-identity (professional/amateur) in community music-making ensembles, Truro. Music teacher, Cornwall
I wish I didnโt have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as โthe most openly corrupt president in American history.โ /1
A protest is being held to bring Marcus Fakana, 18, home after he was sentenced to 1 year in prison in Dubai over a holiday romance where he had sex with a then 17-yo British girl he met while there on a family holiday. More to follow.
This is a young man I know personally. He is 14 and has had a new haircut (shown). He has been given a 60 mins detention EVERY evening & isolation every break & lunch until his hair grows. Help - is this normal educational behaviour? I am horrified.
The truth about ADHD and autism: how many people have it, what causes it, and why are diagnoses soaring? - The Guardian apple.news/AvwQIC1JVTwGG225mโฆ
Dear Twitter friends, Iโm doing some research โฆ please share an image that expresses your understanding of โecological imagination.โ No words except image credits. Thanks! Pls RT
Luckily no painting or glazing required. No merry songs either. But boiler now singing a happy, warming song, as is my grandson! Thanks @BGHomeCare200@BritishGasHelp warming up from 15C!
Thank you, H, @BGHomeCare200 for your help. I look forward to a visit from engineer in the next few hours to sort my boiler. Much appreciated. I'll keep you posted as to how it all works out.
I have @BritishGas@BGHomeCare200, but I have no heating, no hot water, and limited electricity. Been wrong since 23/12 Engineers will come on Wednesday 27. @BGHomeCare200 is expensive. I'm to wait for help even though I'm 'vulnerable'. Not the best Christmas present. HC 2 U!
Today in the @UKHouseofLords, Guy Black, Baron Black of Brentwood asked 'Why does the government seem so determined to destroy classical music in the UK?'
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And we're off! The #RSAFellowsFestival has now begun.
Those of you attending in person, please remember to register for workshops in the Benjamin Franklin room before our first session kicks off at noon ๐กโ๏ธ๐ค
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