‘Education’ Archives
School cuts in Lambeth
A new week, a new kick in the particulars from the Conservative government. After last week’s VAT rise, we now have the final masterstroke in Michael Gove’s plan to stop that horrific scheme to continue improving schools. You can just see it now, the last Labour [Read More]
Budget cuts – everyone will suffer
The Conservative – sorry, I mean Coalition – government unveiled its crash and burn budget this week as Im sure many of you will have noticed, mainly because it hits every single ordinary person in the UK hard. The Tories and their Lib Dem lackeys did their best to sell [Read More]
Lambeth primary schools – 48hrs to sign e-petition!
As we mentioned at the tail end of last year, Lambeth council is running an e-petition as part of a lobbying process aimed at getting more money for extra primary school places in the borough. The petition close on Wednesday, so if you havent already signed the petition [Read More]
New year podcast from Downing Street
As reported by the Guardian yesterday, Gordon Brown’s new year podcast is now up on the Downing Street website. The PM talks about the sort of cynicism and slash n burn public spending cuts being espoused by an incredibly gleeful Conservative party, pointing out [Read More]
Primary school places in Lambeth, sign up to the e-petition
As we enter the new year, its worth having a look at an important drive being undertaken by Lambeth council to increase the number of primary school places across the borough. At the start of December, the council secured an extra £9 million to increase the number of [Read More]