Today’s Link-Love: April 26, 2013
by Stephen Tall on April 26, 2013
Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest… Fraser Nelson gets it badly wrong it today's Telegraph | Left Foot Forward .@JonnyMedland is right: “Fraser Nelson gets it badly wrong in today’s Telegraph” | Left Foot Forward http://bit.ly/15LY17b The pupil (…)
Fraser Nelson attacks pupil premium using report that, erm, doesn’t attack pupil premium
by Stephen Tall on April 26, 2013
Fraser Nelson is in bold form today: Spending more doesn’t improve public services. His basis for this judgement is a report prepared for the Department for Education by Deloitte (available here). If there’s a headline conclusion it’s the fairly uncontentious point that simply spending money on schools does not, in itself, guarantee good outcomes. It […]
Liberal Hero of the Week #36: The #LibelReform Campaign. (Our Liberal Villain is Sir Edward Garnier QC, MP)
by Stephen Tall on April 26, 2013
Liberal Hero of the Week is chosen by Stephen Tall, Co-Editor of Liberal Democrat Voice, and Research Associate at CentreForum. The series showcases those who promote any of the four liberal tenets identified in The Orange Book — economic, personal, political and social liberalism — regardless of party affiliation and from beyond Westminster. If they stick up […]