The Tories have been lying hard – instead of increasing education and local government funding, they’ve cut it by billions
There was a time when the Conservatives could expect to broadcast any old rubbish and expect it to be swallowed …
Category Archives: Education
Theresa May asked Labour supporters to look at her government afresh. They found a stain on their country
“We’ve had a so-called ‘Iron Lady’, but this one’s brass is tarnished beyond control.” That was just one of the …
Theresa May’s evil choice for schools: They’ll have to axe staff to afford teacher pay rises
Theresa May seems to have modelled her pay offer to schools on the choices presented by the Joker, as played …
Tory starvation of school budgets has sold out the future, say head teachers on protest march
Our future has been sold out because Tory policy demands it. That is the message behind the protest at Downing …
Labour plan to end Free Schools and control Academies brings intelligence back to education
Good – this is another common-sense policy from the Labour Party Conference. Free Schools were nothing more than devices to …
Tory social policy at work: Head teachers seek charity help for families sleeping by bins
So much of the Conservative master-plan for the general public is visible here: They want to disrupt the education of …
Straight-talking university conquers critics of refugee scheme with this great response
The University of Reading is This Writer’s alma mater so I am proud to report this particular story. The university announced …
As parents consider withdrawing primary school children from Sats exams, it’s time to ask: Are Tories bad for our mental health?
It seems the Conservatives have a ‘whole life’ attitude to mental illness – they want to create it in the …
Tories are lying about child literacy – they’re offering pennies to replace the pounds they’ve taken
This is typical Tory policy. They would break our legs and then hand us a sticking plaster, saying, “This’ll make …
Toby Young is now a Tory crisis. Here’s how he became one
If you haven’t seen my video blog on the crises afflicting the UK – thanks to our Conservative government – …