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Back to School – and After

22 February 2021
Research

Back to School – and After

J. R. Shackleton
22 February 2021
Summary School closure has been damaging to the mental health of some children and to the educational progress of many. … Continue reading “Back to School – and After”

Back to school and beyond: Time to fix longstanding problems in education, says new research

22 February 2021
Education

Back to school and beyond: Time to fix longstanding problems in education, says new research

22 February 2021
New briefing paper from the Institute of Economic Affairs warns policy cannot solely focus on short-term recovery The long-term costs … Continue reading “Back to school and beyond: Time to fix longstanding problems in education, says new research”

We need to be clear about the trade-offs ahead when it comes to school closures

5 August 2020
Education

We need to be clear about the trade-offs ahead when it comes to school closures

5 August 2020

Annabel Denham writes for The Telegraph

In an article for The Telegraph, IEA Director of Communications Annabel Denham asks whether “preventing the NHS from being overwhelmed” … Continue reading “We need to be clear about the trade-offs ahead when it comes to school closures”

To resume normality, we must open schools

15 June 2020
Education

To resume normality, we must open schools

15 June 2020

Annabel Denham writes for CapX

Given eight million households in Britain have school-aged children, it is “nonsensical” to talk of opening the economy while schools … Continue reading “To resume normality, we must open schools”

Innovation in Education

17 November 2018
Education

Innovation in Education

17 November 2018
On our podcast this week, we’re joined by Sophie Sandor, an independent filmmaker and education expert, and Madeline Grant, Editorial … Continue reading “Innovation in Education”

Freedman’s no Friedman on for-profit schools

16 October 2013

Freedman’s no Friedman on for-profit schools

Gabriel H. Sahlgren
16 October 2013
In a recent blog post, Sam Freedman, former advisor to Education Secretary Michael Gove, announced that he has changed his … Continue reading “Freedman’s no Friedman on for-profit schools”

Scrap the public benefit test and abolish all taxes on education

26 May 2011

Scrap the public benefit test and abolish all taxes on education

James Stanfield
26 May 2011
The current controversy surrounding independent schools and their charitable status is becoming increasingly absurd. First, the public benefit test is a … Continue reading “Scrap the public benefit test and abolish all taxes on education”

People want big health and big education, not big government

14 May 2010

People want big health and big education, not big government

Kristian Niemietz
14 May 2010
It is easy to be pessimistic about Britain’s future economic prospects. The Lib-Con coalition agreement contains policies which are troubling. Indeed, there is … Continue reading “People want big health and big education, not big government”

Big news – “Bishops don’t put their foot in it”

4 March 2010

Big news – “Bishops don’t put their foot in it”

Philip Booth
4 March 2010
Yesterday, the Catholic Bishops issued a document Choosing the Common Good which is intended to guide Catholics in the run … Continue reading “Big news – “Bishops don’t put their foot in it””

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