View Article  Philip Howard one month ago lent weight to the Ancient History protest
Thucydides wrote that ancient history was meant to be a possession for ever. Yesterday’s meeting demonstrated that ancient history is as relevant as it was 24 centuries ago.   more »
View Article  Schoolgirls dressed in flimsy costumes
Tory MP Boris Johnson is expected to don a toga to receive a petition against plans to scrap the last remaining ancient history A-level.   more »
View Article  Supportive Telegraph leading article
The opportunity to study Latin should be open to any child who wants to take it up, and the fact that the number of state secondary schools offering the language has more than doubled in three years bespeaks a trend we should do everything possible to encourage.   more »
View Article  The Daily Telegraph also carries the Latin growth message
The Telegraph has picked up on the Observer story (see yesterday's blog). Good that the message is spreading.   more »
View Article  50 year old US Muslim publishes Latin course
"I felt an attachment to Latin, but the way it was taught, it was taught like a decoding exercise," she says.   more »