"X rewards assholery, shithousery, amateurish trolling and outrage baiting. That’s what brings in the bucks. X isn’t a shithole just because of who’s on there, or because Elon laid off lots of moderators. It’s full of ragebait because that’s what is rewarded."
Having worked in schools for 25 years and seen my own children go through. There has been a fundamental loss of joy as even early years is pulled to become 'start of phonics' and the reversal of what was previously a gentle transition in year 1 from play based learning to more structured curriculum.
At the other end, I am afraid that the Gove reforms had a hideous effect on ks4 curriculum. The loss in state schools of options like IGCSE, Functional Skills and many vocational courses, pushed out …