Education
Left-wing snobbery does state schools no favours
Left-wing snobbery does state schools no favours. Matthew Norman is disingenous in criticising state schools and sending his children to private school.
This is a watershed moment for the future of free school meals
Universal Credit will trap over 100,000 familes on a 'benefit cliff-edge': it's time to extend eligibility for free school meals to all children in poverty.
Academisation, academisation, academisation
Dr Kim Allen, senior researcher for the Academies Commission, writes about the growing trend toward academisation in our schools.
Non-academies do just as well as academies
Official figures show non-academies do just as well as academies, explains Henry Stewart, a founder member of the Local schools Network.
Time to rethink our approach to teaching
The RSA’s Louise Thomas writes about their new “Re-thinking the Importance of Teaching: Curriculum and Collaboration in an Era of Localism” report.
Ken fights to save EMA while Boris fights to save top-rate taxpayers
James Mills writes about Ken Livingstone's pledge to bring back EMA in London