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A critical tenet of educational progressivism

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Greg Ashman
Oct 29, 2021
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For a certain type of educational progressivist, Katharine Birbalsingh is Emmanuel Goldstein. It’s been this way since she first gave a speech at the UK’s Conservative Party conference in 2010, all through her attempts to set up a Free School in London, and it has continued despite the manifest success of that now well-established school community.

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