How to Pass your Higher in being a Bolshevik Revolutionary

(The name of the school and the teachers have been changed to protect the proles.) Being in SSY and still being at school can be frustrating, particularly when I live an hour on the train away from Glasgow – the central nervous system, if you will, of SSY activity. My fellow pupils are mostly apathetic [...]

Government makes solemn pledge to make everything shit

Yesterday the Tories and the Lib Dems announced their plan to cut pretty much everything decent in Britain, transforming our society into a bleak vision of a grey hell hole conjured up by the imagination of Charles Dickens affected by low serotonin. With £81 billion coming out of stuff you rely on, cuts no longer [...]

Racism in schools

Despite over 250,000 incidences of racism in schools being reported since 2002, the Manifesto Group have called their report on the issue “The Myth of Racist Kids”. According to civil liberties organisation The Manifesto Group, young children are being branded racist before they even know what the term means – and playground spats are being [...]