The petition is good - congratulations to those who drafted it. Are similar ones going out to the Education Secretaries of the devolved governments of the UK, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, for whom the Secretary of State for Education has no responsibility? Peter Peter B Freshwater MA MCLIP FSAScot 43 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 5QQ, Scotland Telephone 0044 (0)131 337 7049 Email [log in to unmask]