A Socrates in every classroom?
Nine of Cornwall's secondary schoolteachers needed hospital treatment following assaults by pupils over the past five years. That's out of 89 reported cases of physical or verbal abuse. And those are just the official figures. Teaching unions suspect the real number is higher. Yet Ofsted says Cornwall's schools are a model of good behaviour. Who's right? Listen to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Cornwall tomorrow morning.

I'm ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Devon’s Graham Smith, blogging on news, views and some fresh insights into West Country life, particularly the way government works locally and nationally.
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