Nick HasseyThe worst three weeks of my lifeLast year, in the middle of the pandemic I became a parent for the first time. While the specific timings threw up a whole host of…Dec 21, 2021Dec 21, 2021
Nick HasseyThe World Needs An Insurance PolicyThe coronavirus pandemic has shown the vast majority of the world wasn’t really ready for a pandemic, and the enormous costs involved in…Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020
Nick HasseyA short overview of three books (& one speech) that offer some interesting ideas on why we might be…The problem with growth, and why technology won’t save usNov 16, 2017Nov 16, 2017
Nick HasseyRegulation and ControlRegulation and bureaucrats get a bad rep. They are often attacked together by those who wish (or have tried) to reform government…Sep 8, 2017Sep 8, 2017
Nick HasseySmall batch artisan research into grammar schoolsIn this round of the grammar debate there was a new approach taken by some propenents, who struck out on a slightly different tack to the…Jun 25, 2017Jun 25, 2017
Nick HasseyIn the next few weeks Christmas comes early for education researchers with two international pupil…Most importantly, these are tests of pupils not education systems. That sounds like the same thing but isn’t, becuase underlying…Nov 25, 2016Nov 25, 2016
Nick HasseyIt’s raining and I’m trying not to think of the US election so I thought I’d write about the call…Focusing on the first point, the report uses evidence from the Sutton Trust to talk of “missing talent” as a particular problem for…Nov 8, 2016Nov 8, 2016