Back to School

Post published:7 September 2023
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Since before the schools actually broke up for the summer, the shops have been full of ‘back to school’ signs, advertising everything from uniform to stationery for the new school…

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Back to School7 September 2023
Since before the schools actually broke up for the summer, the shops have been full of ‘back to school’ signs, advertising everything from uniform to stationery for the new school year. But the ‘back to school’ logo begs the question of whether we ever actually stop learning. The concept that we receive all our academic instruction whilst we are young … Read more
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