Stephen Tall

Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention in the past couple of days…

• Now that Ed Miliband has accepted reality, Labour might be ready for the 2020 election – Telegraph Blogs
  Interesting from Dan Hodges on the Lab triumvirate – Cruddas, Balls, Adonis – driving its policy agenda http://bit.ly/1l0hDI8
• Measuring school success | Civil Service Quarterly
  Very clear & helpful explanation from @timleunig of DfE’s 6 criteria for measuring school success http://bit.ly/1x1rtix
• OECD educationtoday: Poverty and the perception of poverty – how both matter for schooling outcomes
  OECD: In France & US, principals believe far more of their pupils are economically disadvantaged than is the case http://bit.ly/WBy740
• What does ''But can he do it on a cold rainy night in stoke'' mean?
  I like 2nd answer here best (1st also true): “What does ”But can he do it on a cold rainy night in stoke” mean?” http://yhoo.it/1mD5c4I
• Your problem, PM, is blowing in the wind
  Kellner on Cam’s image problem w/ voters: “an out-of-touch tactician who blows with the wind & sways with the polls” http://bit.ly/WycGRs
• Missing link – IFTTT
  Possibly the only thing that would be worse than Europe being weak against Putin collectively is European states being weak separately.
• Modern Sherman Statements | Hopi Sen
  Excellent from @hopisen: How to rule yourself out of elected office without becoming a social pariah http://bit.ly/1wWgg2y
• Con-Lab battleground: swing from Tories drops as UKIP pick up Labour votes – Lord Ashcroft Polls
  /@LordAshcroft poll finds Ukip leading in Thanet Sth. Suspect Farage (if he stands there) wd be a drag on the ticket http://bit.ly/1kOWEYU
• MH17: my error of judgment, by Sky News reporter | Media | theguardian.com
  Sky News’ Colin Brazier on his MH17 error of judement: “Too late, I realised that I was crossing a line.” http://bit.ly/1nPVeNG