Andrew Old
@oldandrewuk
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Teacher. Any attempt to suggest that the word battleground in my blog title refers to my classroom or my students indicates you have lost the argument.
Joined December 2009
Blog post for Sunday 6th July 2025. School shaming is unfair. Part 5
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RT @MartinPilgrim1: I hate it when people tell me I peaked in high school. This isn't America. I peaked in secondary school thank you very….
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RT @TLanokia: This whole summer riots narrative. And how it is ending in a week. Do people not get the connection to schools? This is t….
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RT @janesue821: A woman on TikTok made a video on how she used a rotisserie chicken over several meals to show how eating healthy doesn’t h….
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RT @claireindubai: It's not that we don't have fascists, we do! But you'll never see ours trying to paint this bad boy on shops or roundabo….
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RT @jaimerh354: And in the latest “well I never expected that” criminal damage has become the most patriotic of pastimes.
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Your quick reminder that the Telegraph is not a newspaper.
From Allison Pearson’s front-page defence of Lucy Connolly. Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was not an “Islamist” (he was raised a Christian) and the sentencing judge noted that there was no evidence he was motivated by “a political, religious, racial or ideological cause.”
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RT @DPJHodges: I think the populists are now in danger of overplaying their hand. Ordinary working people are furious at their political cl….
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RT @InspGadgetBlogs: We need to challenge the myth about public trust. I was outed as county police at a rural pub on Friday. Reaction? Sup….
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RT @James_Treadwell: You can think the prohibition of Palestine Action is wrong or misguided without calling them 'non-violent' (I've seen….
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RT @twlldun: You know what’s weird? People who wish happy birthday to long dead celebrities. What the fuck is going on there, they can’t he….
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As summer crazes go, putting up flags seems relatively harmless. It's more like the ice bucket challenge (2014) or watching the Olympics (2024 et al) than, say, Corbynmania (2015 and 2016), destroying statues (2020), or rioting (2011 and 2024).
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RT @MrMac_Math: @oldandrewuk @5Naureen It’s recommended. I trained in 2018, and left school in 2012. I was oblivious to the Wild West era o….
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RT @theawfulMrD: @oldandrewuk I definitely had several of those, but the most noteworthy was a child who totally went out of his way to agg….
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RT @timmiclark: @oldandrewuk Or the pupil who thinks that the teacher hates them while the teacher is bending over backwards to try to get….
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