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  • 6 - Education

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  • Edited by Anthony Seldon, Tom Egerton
  • Book:
    The Conservative Effect, 2010–2024
    Published online:
    24 July 2024
    Print publication:
    27 June 2024, pp 157-204

  • Summary

    The Conservative effect is notable in education, with several reforms at the department, beginning with the most (and only) successful Education Secretary Michael Gove and continuing throughout the ten Education Secretaries over the remaining ten years. The rapid churn made for inconsistent policymaking, and a lack of long-term planning. It ends with the Conservatives’ role in guiding the education system through Covid, and the return to ambitious plans under the final PM, Rishi Sunak. The chapter will also scrutinise Conservative higher education and university policy, and whether there was an opportunity wasted with universities.

  • Why A-Level Philosophy Could Do with Mary Midgley

  • Amia Guha
  • Journal:
    Think / Volume 22 / Issue 65 / Autumn 2023
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    08 September 2023, pp. 61-64
    Print publication:
    Autumn 2023
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  • Mary Midgley challenges the dominant conceptions of human nature, ethics, community and ecology taught at A-Level. This article considers some of the key themes of her thinking.