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Working from home – the politics and the tradition | Working from home | The Guardian
<strong>Letters: </strong>Responding to an article by Polly Toynbee, <strong>Prof Sophie Watson</strong> highlights the social benefits of the workplace, while <strong>Pete Dorey</strong> takes issue with ‘labour market flexibility’. Plus letters from <strong>Ian Arnott</strong>,<strong> Maddy Gray</strong>, <strong>Dr Kirstine Oswald</strong> and<strong> David Mayle</strong>
‘We would turn up to find books on fire’: the teachers risking kidnap and death to keep Burkina Faso’s schools open | Global development | The Guardian
Conflict has forced a fifth of the country’s schools to close. One teacher, determined to keep working despite threats from marauding Islamist militias, shares their testimony
Latin can lay down skills that last a lifetime | Classics and ancient history | The Guardian
<strong>Letters: </strong>For <strong>Prof Lesley Smith</strong>, learning Latin made more sense than learning French. <strong>Liz Byrne </strong>encourages other teachers to consider learning and teaching it
A good death | Social sciences | The Guardian
<p>Diane Pretty is dying from motor neurone disease, an incurable illness which has paralysed her but leaves her mind clear. This month the high court refused to allow her to commit assisted suicide. AC Grayling, who helped her barristers with ethical and human rights aspects of her case, explains why the judges are wrong</p>