Yesterday’s announcement that sex education is being made compulsory in schools, including academy and faith schools, is good news for children who needed to be educated about these issues. I spoke about this on Channel 5 News yesterday.
The Peter Harvey case has come at a particularly interesting time, just before one of the most turbulent elections of recent times, and at a point where there is a crisis of confidence in our schools. Peter Harvey battered a pupil of his with a dumb-bell, fracturing his skull, while saying “Die, die, die!” Harvey…