Day: 16 January 2011

Education Maintenance Allowance

January 16, 2011 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Scrapping this excellent benefit is one of the Coalition’s more serious mistakes. This claims to be a government with education at the heart of its programme (don’t they all!). Some of its tinkering with school structures are simply meddlesome and pander to minority pressure groups. Others, like making sense of a stressful and inefficient exam […]