There are problems with Labour’s tuition fees policy – but not that it’s regressive
The policy amounts to a transfer from the very affluent to the merely affluent.
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The SNP’s blinkered approach to Scotland’s education crisis is unsustainable
The party must conduct a serious and honest conversation about the Curriculum for Excellence and its unintended consequences.
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Schools are in a dire situation, the election offers us a chance to vote to change that
There is not a school or college in England that has not been touched by school funding cuts.
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No, the election date won’t mean that students can’t vote
There is a common meme that the election date falls outside of term time. In most cases, this is untrue.
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Labour loves nostalgia. But we succeed when our politics is about the future
There’s a market in offering toughness on immigration and nostalgia for an imagined past – but it’s not one that…
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Teaching “cultural capital“ in schools is not the path to a more equal society
The term, first coined by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, is enjoying a renassaince in the schools inspection body Ofsted’s new…
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan is more isolated on the international stage than ever
The Turkish president is happy to be alone in the world if it means he remains unchallenged at home.
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How Brexit changed the way politics is taught
Teachers and lecturers tell us how they’re teaching politics in the age of Brexit, and what their pupils make of…
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