Lead article

• “Education Policy: What could England possibly learn from Wales?”
  The inaugural lecture of Professor David Hawker with a response from Professor Anthony Seldon

Articles

• “Plowden, Truth and myth: A warning”
  Professor Robin Alexander, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education
• “What Cuba has to teach us about education”
  Professor Rosemary Sage, Professor of Communication in Education at Liverpool Hope University.
• “Using wiki technology to encourage reflective writing as part of the Chartered London Teacher Status”
  Dr Jan Moreland, Shirley High School

Short article

• A response to Professor Michael Reiss’s article on “The role of science education in preparing students for facing the Climatic Change”
  Dr Jude Chua Soo Meng, followed by Professor Reiss’s comments.

Book reviews

• “Meeting the needs of gifted and talented students”
  By Gwen Goodhew
  Reviewed by Professor Joan Freeman
• “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder”: NICE guideline on diagnosis and management of ADHD in children, young people and adults, published by the British College of Psychiatrists
  Reviewed by Joyce Hargrave-Wright

Obituary

• Professor Tyrrell Burgess (1931-2009)

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