Walking the dog in a hi viz talking about the highest level of need.
Anseo.net Primary Round-Up with Simon LewisShow Notes
I got a great comment on social media about prioritising the highest level of need. He said, "Every parent thinks their child has the highest level of need." How do we communicate to the people who made up that phrase that it's a nonsense? I'd love your thoughts.
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