Entries Tagged ‘Schools’

Experiment: Private school and Political Views

Between longer and more abstract blog posts, this evening I decided to conduct a little experiment. I decided to look at the Political Views of the people I went to High School with. My secondary school was independent. It was hardly Eton, but it still qualifies as private. My method was to go through my [...]

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Another bungle by Tory candidate Rees-Mogg: claiming credit for Government’s success

Jacob Rees-Mogg, the Tory candidate for North East Somerset, has taken another significant step in reviving the British Gaffe Industry. Presenting his latest blooper is always a difficult challenge. Though it’s fun to laugh at a hopelessly useless traditional out-of-touch Tory, it’s also important to remember he is selected for a super-marginal. This bloke could [...]

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Proposal #25: Remove private schools' charitable status

Education has always been a key issue for Labour because it is the foundation of social mobility, yet there still exists a huge division between state and private schools, one of the ways to break through this dividing line is to remove the compulsory charitable status from private schools. Though education, particularly when dealing with [...]

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Last minute changes as students go back to school

48 hours before the pupils and 24 hours before the teachers, Luc Chantal returned from his summer holidays. The Education Secretary of France then rapidly sent out his proposals of what will change this year. Despite the economic crisis and the flu epidemic, the minister claimed he was confident that everyone will be able to [...]

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