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The principles of migration policy
Following this week’s IPPR paper on the subject, Jill Rutter looks at the principles of migration policy.
US Politics Digest: Obama unveils gun control package; DC prepares for inauguration; and more
The latest US politics news – including legislators digesting Obama’s gun control package, Washington preparing for Monday’s inauguration, and more.
Look Left – Gove’s Ebacc reforms, more Europe rows, and anger at ESA changes
Shamik Das looks back at the week’s politics, including our progressive, regressive and evidence of the week.
ESA SOS: Another day, another attack on disabled people
The government are sneaking through major changes to how disabled people are assessed, writes Sue Marsh.
Look Left going out shortly – sign up to receive it by email
Look Left, our round up of the week’s politics, will be going out shortly.
Long-term unemployment: The national emergency that refuses to go away
IPPR’s Spencer Thompson looks at solutions to the scourge of long-term unemployment.
Twigg: Gove’s plans will ‘take us back to the 19th century’ and risk a “decade of decline”
Stephen Twigg today warns Michael Gove’s Ebacc plans risk “ushering in a decade of economic decline”, taking Britain back to a ’19th-century education system’.
Fears over 2014 Commonwealth Games legacy
MSPs have warned a lack of volunteers and coaches risks the legacyof next year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Comment: Strangers into neighbours
Nicola Bacon is one of the Founding Directors of Social Life and a Young Foundation Fellow. She was a Director of the Young Foundation from 2006 to 2012, setting up programmes on wellbeing and resilience, communities and local social innovation.test
Comment: Labour wants a true baccalaureate approach in education
Stephen Twigg MP, Shadow Education Secretary Labour has today called a debate in Parliament on the Government’s shambolic plan for changes to exams at 16. We do need to reform our education system so that it equips young people withtest