Is Gavin Williamson going to offer children a ‘superb’ education? I very much doubt it Fiona Millar

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Paltry sums won’t stop schools having to cut teachers or close early, the new education secretary will soon find
At one point last week there was a rumour that the last education secretary, Damian Hinds, would stay in his job. This seems comical now.
In fact, it is ludicrous to think that the affable but low-energy Hinds could have survived the shock and awe of Boris Johnson’s arrival in Downing Street. Instead the new education secretary – the fourth since Michael Gove was pushed out for being too toxic (NB aided by the new PM’s backroom boy Dominic Cummings) – is the man sacked barely three months ago for allegedly leaking sensitive security information to the press. Continue reading...

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