School sports: ruined by ‘political correctness gone mad’ or by something else?
Remember when school sports days were being cancelled in an effort to wrap British children up in the cotton wool of “political correctness gone mad”?
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Olympic stars hit back at Cameron and Gove over slashing of sports budgets
A raft of Olympic stars past and present have warned the government against cutbacks to school sport and the slashing of elite sport funding.
Coalition’s aim for a “school sport revolution” in tatters after CSR
The government’s aim to “spark a competitive school sport revolution”, outlined only a month ago, looks set to become yet another broken coalition promise, following the cuts to school sport outlined in the Comprehensive Spending Review this week and the subsequent axing of targets and strategies which have resulted in increases in participation in school sport and rises in the number of pupils playing competitive sport.