"However, I do ask that you remember what times we are currently dealing with and how things are constantly changing outside the castle. We can only stave off change inside the castle for so long. The latest educational decree confirms this." Draco had very rarely seen McGonagall display contempt but there was no other word for her emotions when the spoke of this educational decree, which Draco had heard nothing of. His mother had refused the international papers during the summer holiday and had forbidden Draco to take out a monthly subscription to the Daily Prophet to stay updated.