title: Joan Sallis
text: # Joan Sallis
  
  Joan Sallis OBE was a British writer on educational matters, particularly in relation to school governance. She was the agony aunt behind the Times Educational Supplement's Ask the Expert column.
  
  In 1996, she was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by Oxford Brookes University.
  
  Joan was the national president of the Campaign for State Education (CASE).She died in 2019, aged 91.
  
  