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Friday, February 17
Same old, divisive, "Class War" New Labour
by
ContraTory
on Fri 17 Feb 2006 14:11 GMT
Forty years ago the drive to replace academic selection with comprehensive education was motivated by a genuine, if idealistic, belief that all children might experience the quality schooling then enjoyed by a few. By contrast, the grudge campaign against the remaining grammars seems infused with a mean spirit of levelling down.
So says Mick Hume in The Times today. I couldn't agree more.[1]
[1] For the full report see Notebook by Mick Hume (The Times, 17th February 2006) |
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