On ‘Delusions of Gender.’

@FKAEnglish discusses how International Women’s Day has inspired her CPD choices this month. Last week I settled down to watch a new BBC drama ‘The Replacement.’ This, as it turned out, was not the best idea considering I am currently on maternity...

On Raising Fearless Daughters

Today I celebrated my eldest daughter’s third birthday. She is vibrant and energetic and so far (seemingly) unencumbered by the social expectations linked to her gender. She has no interest in what she wears. She likes playing with dolls as much as she does tractors...

(Whisper it) I have ambitions.

Frances Ashton (@FKAEnglish) talks ambition, confidence and Maternity Leave CPD. I want to be an Assistant Head Teacher. I’ve never actually written those words down or said them out loud to anyone other than in dinner time musings with my other half. I’ve...