"Other People's Children"? or "Our Children"?

The Heritage Lottery Fund has given the Planned Environment Therapy Trust the go-ahead to develop a proposed oral history project on residential therapeutic life and work with children and young people, for submission for consideration of a grant in August. If successful at that second application round, the project tiself, as described elsewhere on this site (see "What is the Project?"), will begin in January 2010. Your questions, your help, your interest and your feedback would all be very welcome, to help build the best project possible.

Ralph Gee, a former child at Otto Shaw's Red Hill School, and a member of the Project Management Group, questions 'other people's children':  "I prefer 'our' children - of society as a whole"..