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<title><![CDATA[SATs waste far too much time]]></title>
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<![CDATA[I&amp;#39;m not sure if my 11&#45;year&#45;old daughter has learnt much from sitting her dreaded SATs this week&amp;#44; but the experience has taught me something&amp;#46; It&amp;#39;s not that standard assessment tasks are too stressful&amp;#46; It is that a downgraded test&#45;obsessed education system is not challenging our children enough&amp;#46;]]>	
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<title><![CDATA[Cannabis: who cares if it's B or C?]]></title>
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<![CDATA[When Jacqui Smith&amp;#44; the Home Secretary&amp;#44; admitted that she had smoked cannabis at university&amp;#44; surprised Oxford contemporaries said they remembered her as &#8220;dull and boring&#8221;&amp;#46; But there is no contradiction&amp;#46; Dope&#45;smoking makes you dull&amp;#46;]]>	
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<title><![CDATA[Closed doors? Should be more of it]]></title>
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Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:03 BST
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<title><![CDATA[Reasons to hate Hannah Montana]]></title>
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<![CDATA[This week&amp;#39;s big moral question is apparently&amp;#58; &#8220;Should a 15&#45;year&#45;old TV actress show her bare back and shoulders in a grown&#45;up magazine&amp;#63;&#8221; I have another one&amp;#58; can&amp;#39;t we be adults about this&amp;#63;]]>	
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