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Fairness doesn’t mean social mobility Nick

By Rebecca Hickman

By Rebecca Hickman There is a new test in town for measuring the social justness quotient of the policy solutions preached most dogmatically by New Labour over the past decade: have they been continued by a coalition government that seems…

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The academies bill is divisive and dangerous

By Rebecca Hickman

By Rebecca Hickman As I listened to Michael Gove's flimsy defence of the academies bill on Monday, I realised that this was not the first time over the past few months that I had rather envied the Conservatives their ideology. Ideology has…

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In pursuit of egalitarianism

By Rebecca Hickman

By Rebecca Hickman Self or other? This dilemma is at the heart of so much political decision-making and yet politicians continue to pretend that we can have it all - unfettered individualism and huge income disparities alongside good social…

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