All the evidence shows voters want Labour to shift to the left — but initial signs from Andy Burnham are worrying on that front, cautions DIANE ABBOTT
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Shaping the educational landscape for the future
Pat Glass explains what aspects of schools policy an incoming Labour government would need to address
ANDY McDONALD MP says Labour must show it is capable of delivering real improvements in people’s lives — bold action is required
ANGUS REID and ANDREW JOHNSTONE report on an initiative that we must take this summer
ALLISON FEWTRELL on what Plaid Cymru's historic election victory means for the communities being failed by Wales’s housing crisis, and four things the new government can do right now
France Insoumise MP JEROME LEGAVRE speaks to Christophe Domec on building the Europe-wide peace movement that came together in the International Conference Against War last weekend
At last weekend’s International Conference Against War, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER talks to the Palestinian physician and politician about the struggles ahead to achieve a truly free Palestine
When Labour returns to power in 2015 it will inherit an education service that is fractured and competitive.
Michael Gove's great experiment will leave a landscape legacy of individual and chains of academies, free schools, trust schools, maintained schools and everything in between.
The proposed national funding formula will exacerbate the funding shift from schools in poorer to more affluent areas and from north to the south.
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