Stephen Tall

Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…

• Edward Snowden: Whistleblowers and the economy of esteem | The Economist
  Intelligent & thoughtful » “Why we must defend the honour of whistleblowers like Edward Snowden” http://bit.ly/1amIk71
• A Labour U-turn on free schools? It's not that simple
  “Twigg’s soggy middle-way positn will disappoint dogmatists on both sides…prob a sign he’s standing in right place” http://feedly.com/k/14GHf7f
• Inequality: The 1 percent needs better defenders | The Economist
  Good dissection by the Economist > The 1 percent needs better defenders http://feedly.com/k/12Re03X
• Universities failing on equality of access, research suggests | Education | The Guardian
  Milburn, Ebdon have a point: contextual data important> Universities failing on equality of access, research suggests http://bit.ly/11UhvTY
• How Cameron and Clegg could reach a deal on cutting pensioner benefits
  .@georgeeaton on how Cam/Clegg cd reach pensioner benefits deal http://bit.ly/16zPYbs (Simplest way = tax them: <£10k pa unaffected)
• Randomise Me: how you can set up and run your own trial – Nesta
  Interesting initiative from @bengoldacre & Nesta > Randomise Me: how you can set up and run your own RCT trial http://bit.ly/1bNkuz0