Political prisoner, activist, journalist, hymn-writer, emerging thinktanker, aspiring novelist, "tribal elder", 2019 parliamentary candidate for North West Durham, 2024 parliamentary candidate for North Durham, 2028 candidate for Mayor of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority, Shadow Leader of the Opposition, "Speedboat", "The Cockroach", banned from Twitter so officially more dangerous than the Taliban, eagerly awaiting the second (or possibly third) attempt to murder me.
Friday 27 August 2010
Believe In Children?
Barnado's presupposes that parental income and academic ability are the same thing, and no one at all has challenged this. Access to the best schools has now been restricted by fees or house prices for so long that we imagine it to be the natural order. Yet, well within living memory, it was not like that at all.
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