Today’s Link-Love: June 12, 2013
by Stephen Tall on June 12, 2013
Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…
- Tom Harris MP: I can't stand the heat, so I'm leaving the kitchen – Telegraph
Good article by Tom Harris explaining resignation from Lab shad cab – except his conclusion: only freaks need apply http://bit.ly/11vdXU3
- Carlton couple return from holiday to find grass by their street cut to different lengths | Nottingham Post
AWFUL AND SHOCKING: “Carlton couple return from holiday to find grass by their street cut to different lengths” http://bit.ly/11uZt6k
- Michael Gove's new GCSEs: a complete guide | Education | guardian.co.uk
“Isn’t having 8 as the top mark counter-intuitive?” I genuinely don’t understand *this* problem in Gove reforms http://bit.ly/11uXhMh
- Michael Gove: Whitehall's examiner-in-chief | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian
Guardian backs Gove exam reforms (mostly) http://bit.ly/11uWT0f Imagine their leader writers’ pain…
- Jonathan Portes reviews ‘The British Dream’ by David Goodhart · LRB 20 June 2013
“An exercise in scapegoating”: @jdportes eviscerates @David_Goodhart’s The British Dream in this LRB essay http://bit.ly/170Y8x9
- Performance pay | Toolkit | The Education Endowment Foundation
@IsabelHardman Ta for the follow. On teachers’ perf related pay btw worth looking at this http://bit.ly/14vr0dn [/takes work hat off]
- Ed Balls’s office passed fine dining bills to taxpayers – Telegraph
.@tom_watson’s FOI request to embarrass Gove backfires: Telegraph has fun w/ Ed Balls’s office’s credit card history http://bit.ly/17FBc65
- Farewell alarm clocks and hello John Major: Nick Clegg’s new strategy
“It’s not a postcode lottery when decisions made by people who can be held to account. That’s a postcode democracy” http://bit.ly/11tIFwD
- Timeline Photos | Facebook
Caption comp waiting to happen, feat @emcmillanscott & @DavidWardMP via @samfisk93 > http://on.fb.me/13y7Q3P
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