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Ross Martin: Time to decide on the future of our schools

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Published Date: 10 November 2009
WHEN Alastair Campbell, speaking on behalf of Tony Blair, called comprehensive schools "bog standard" he wasn't deriding the excellent effort of the many fantastic teachers who ran England's schools, he was simply making the point that the comprehensive concept was not designed to deliver dull uniformity.

The call by David Berry, the SNP leader of East Lothian council, for an open debate on the structure of Scottish schooling raises similar issues in Scotland to those which developed south of the Border after Mr Campbell's intervention on behalf of ...



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  • Last Updated: 09 November 2009 10:41 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
 

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