Roman schoolboy

We explore why boys’ education matters now, more than ever, and how schools can respond to their distinct developmental needs

Life’s pleasures immortalized in a marble sculpture

Edmund Stewart is Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek History at the University of Nottingham

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

HAPPY birthday, dear Liv.” Olivia did her best not to roll her eyes. She would never be so ungracious – Jan was, after all, her oldest friend! She weighed the flat, rectangular parcel in her hand. “Yo

Most readers will recall starting school, aged about five. It was often daunting, and something of a step into the unknown. I clearly remember that day in September 1954; the little bottle of milk wit