honestly I don't see what else he should have done in the circumstances
This was a particularly amusing post on the previous thread, given the recent whining that UK teachers aren't being "innovative" enough, and given Dom's supposed cleverness and yen for innovation.
It's highlighted that Dom can't innovate his way out of a paper bag, given his only solution was "Go home to mummy."
Families up and down the land, many without the benefit of an Oxbridge education, are being both creative and brave about coping in much more challenging circumstances than the Cummings.