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The private school sector has ‘priced itself into irrelevance’
In a sample extract from the second edition of The State of Independence, Sam Freedman explains how political positioning on private education has been overtaken by a blunt economic reality – very few people can afford it
Specialist Sector
26 January 2023
Teachers strikes a logical next step - but will government yield?
Sam Freedman explains why the move to strike action is the logical result of a sector stretched to almost breaking point – which may lead to drastic actions by a government seemingly unwilling to budge
General
20 January 2023
How education policy in 2023 is likely to shape up
Sam Freedman explains why 2023, despite it likely being calmer than the 12 months gone by, will still be full of intrigue and drama ahead of the next general election
General
30 December 2022
Why the Schools Bill’s demise will have far-reaching consequences
While no one will lament the end of the Schools Bill, its failure will have a major impact on the sector and the political landscape – especially if Labour comes to power after the next election, as Sam Freedman explains
General
9 December 2022
School budget boost a welcome surprise - but it’s no panacea
Sam Freedman breaks down the reality of the Budget and explains why, although it will help schools avoid some difficult decisions, it still leaves an uncertain future for all elements of the education sector
General
21 November 2022
No time, no money: Tough times for new DfE team
Now the dust has settled on the latest reshuffle, Sam Freedman breaks down the not-inconsiderable challenges facing the new ministerial team in Whitehall
General
7 November 2022
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