I know a lot of you are teachers and librarians. If you live in London you might have seen David Cameron's high profile visit to a London school covered in yesterday's Evening Standard. I'm afraid this apparently heartwarming example of the Big Society in action made my blood boil, regardless of the sincerity and commitment of the people who made it happen, which I don't doubt.
Here's my take on it at my Word Press Blog. I've taken the liberty of tweeting the link to a couple of specialist journals and Guardian Society. Feel free to spread the word.
http://mefinx.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/the-story-of-a-rather-silly-man/