Single-word Ofsted judgments for state schools scrapped and replaced by report cards aimed at improving standardsKemi Badenoch is speaking now. She says she wants to talk about the future.She was born in the UK, but “grew up under socialism”, she says (referring to her childhood in Nigeria).Labour have no ideas. At best, they are announcing things we have already done, and at their worst, they are clueless, irresponsible and dishonest.They are trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the public about the state of Britain’s finances, placing political donors into civil service jobs, pretending that they have no plans to cut pensioner benefits before the election and then doing exactly that to cover the cost of pay rises for the unions with no promise of reform, But their model of spend, spend, spend is broken, and they don’t know what to do, and this will only lead to even more cynicism in politics. Continue reading…
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Author : Andrew Sparrow
Publish date : 2024-09-02 10:37:21
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Bridget Phillipson says failing schools could still be forced to be academies despite end of Ofsted single-word ratings – UK politics live
