Free schools aren’t an extension of New Labour’s academies
Although it’s politically convenient for the Tories to link free schools with New Labour’s academies and Thatcher’s grant-maintained…
Ian Silvera
Are comprehensives undermining social mobility?
By Ian Silvera / @ianjsilvera The New Labour Party and the Conservative Party would have you believe that…
How to get more women and ethnic minorities into politics: the sober way
By Ian Silvera / @ianjsilvera Positive discrimination is oxymoronic. If you give special privileges to one group in…
Immigration: it’s a question of recruiting citizens, not ‘universal’ privilege
By Ian Silvera / @ianjsilvera As you travel throughout the midlands – Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry and so on…
There’s nothing new about ‘Blue Labour’
By Ian Silvera Recently, there’s been much discussion of a new ‘Blue Labour’ movement – a vote winning…
