Parenting versus politics – Ruth Kelly’s choice

Posted by on Jan 8, 2007 in Uncategorized | 25 comments Should parental considerations dominant political ones? That was clearly the dilemma faced by Cabinet Minister Ruth Kelly in choosing to send her dyslexic child to a £15,000 a year boarding school as there was so suitable local authority alternative. If true, this admits a serious failing of educational provisions for children with special needs – and as a former Education Secretary, she...
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