Tag Archives: 1944 Education Act

The Biter Bit

The Institute for Government has just produced an analysis of government malfunction. Featured in the Sunday Times (17 Jan 10), headlined ‘Whitehall revolts’. Unseemly as it may be to indulge in schadenfreude, yet perhaps a vinegary smile may be forgiven … Continue reading

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“We, the People…”

In the current furore, if the PM means what he says about devolution of power to localities, the issue of governance of public education is a prime one. It goes far beyond the simplistic policies of the last 20 years, with … Continue reading

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