Teaching about freedom of expression
OCTOBER 30 ― I am a teacher. And like the million other teachers here in France, I am finding it hard to come to terms with the tragic killing of history-geography teacher Samuel Paty on the 16th October. I am still in shock. Much time has passed since I last wrote a column. Teaching is a job that is all-consuming: it does not stop when you leave the classroom. Educating children to become caring, open-minded and curious young adults is a huge responsibility. It is not o
