It is a bastion of female learning, an elite boarding school perched dramatically over the English Channel, that prides itself on nurturing the character of its girls as much as its enviable educational achievements. But Roedean’s reputation for gentility and decorum is now under threat because of a bitter squabble between its trustees and a … Read more
Parents back headmistress of £40,000-a-year Kent girls’ boarding school in racism row after students demand she apologise for saying the word ‘negro’ in assembly Samantha Price, head of Benenden School, used term in a speech on racism Was trying to show how language around black people had changed over time Parents said she shouldn’t apologise … Read more
£40,000 role that really takes the biscuit: Company advertises for cookie-lover to taste test their sweet treats Border Biscuits in Scotland have advertised for a £40k a year ‘Master Biscuitier’ The new employee will have to guarantee the quality of Border Biscuit products Potential candidates will have to have some pre existing knowledge of biscuits … Read more