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Athene Donald
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Retired professor of physics and former Master of Churchill College Cambridge. Interested in science policy, skills, education and EDI issues; author of Not Just for the Boys; blogging at occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/
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Choices, choices - teenagers are faced with too many and not everyone can get it right occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald...

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Megan and Charlie-Jo Simpson of Three Years Younger have written a song called 'Lost Paths' which mirrors your blogpost. (I met them at a community fair in Cambridge a few years ago) www.facebook.com/reel/9027639... This reel by them explains the pressures they faced at school to abandon music.

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"When my viola teacher wanted to persuade me to study at one of the London colleges I could immediately see it would amount to a life simply of being a peripatetic teacher, like her, and it did not appeal." This reminds me of growing up in 1980s/1990s Cambridge ->

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Athene Donald
@athenedonald.bsky.social
Retired professor of physics and former Master of Churchill College Cambridge. Interested in science policy, skills, education and EDI issues; author of Not Just for the Boys; blogging at occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/
676 followers60 following124 posts