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Les Walton, author

About

Les Walton

Les Walton CBE has been a pupil, student, teacher, ‎headteacher of a secondary school, principal of a ‎further education college, director of education and ‎national education adviser. He has worked in some of ‎the most socially and economically deprived areas in ‎the country as well as working closely with Education ‎Secretaries of State. He has written numerous ‎newspaper columns as well as articles for the Times ‎Education Supplement, Schools Week and various ‎other magazines. His last book, Education: The Rock ‎and Roll Years, was described as ‘visionary, ‎humorous, beautiful, rebellious, idiosyncratic and ‎beautifully idiomatic'.‎

 

Books

  • The Chronicles of a Time Travelling Teacher: The Odyssey of Kingston James By Les Walton

    The Chronicles of a Time Travelling Teacher: The Odyssey of Kingston James

    What if everything you stood for-every value, every method, every ‎hope for the future-was suddenly illegal, absurd, or dangerous?‎ Kingston James, an ambitious principal, is thrust back to the 1960s; ‎trapped in a world where his progressive educational ideas clash ‎with entrenched traditions

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