Does Education Have a Role in Addressing the Current Political and Economic Chaos?

The last few weeks have been worrying for us all in terms of our financial security and the stability of the everyday lifestyles that we have taken so much for granted for so long. Throughout the media coverage of the late Queen’s funeral there was unusually much discussion and praise for the values by which she lived and the example she gave.

The measure of a successful government has traditionally been the ability to keep the lights on and the trains running, but over the summer the values which elected officials display in office has also become appreciated as important. In these uncertain times when priorities have to be rethought, the values which we as a society hold are revealed and,