The Times editor James Harding is playing headmaster, reports the Independent's Pandora column. He's asked some of his top writers to sit A-levels as part of the paper's exam coverage. Mary Ann Sieghart will take theory of knowledge, Peter Riddell politics and Berlin correspondent Roger Boyes, er, German. Harding is to take the "much-maligned" media studies exam. No word from Harding yet on the fate of those who fail. Re-takes perhaps?
Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
One app.
Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles. One news app.
Times journalists go back to school
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member?
Sign in here
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member?
Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member?
Sign in here
Our Picks