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Educational Conscription: Educational Romanticism
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. Some of the real reasons for educational conscription and why it is an expensive failure here. Posted by Saltburn subversives. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The UK government has proposed that the leaving age for compulsory education be raised from 16 to 18. This collective blog exists to express opposition to that proposal. Please use the image below to link here. Man in a Shed.
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Educational Conscription: Spam and Comments
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. Just to note that I have (or, at least, think I have) disabled comments on this blog - we've not said anything of significance for a while and the spammers have found us :(. Posted by Surreptitious Evil. The UK government has proposed that the leaving age for compulsory education be raised from 16 to 18. This collective blog exists to express opposition to that proposal. Please use the image below to link here. Man in a Shed.
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Educational Conscription: English Educational Conscription
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. In addition to my diatribe. Yesterday on educational conscription, something has just occured to me - this law will apply. Only English children will have to stay in school until 18. Only English children will be deprived of their liberties and their freedom. Do it illustrates the issues with our current devolution system. English and therefore a victim of the British Apartheid System said. 6 November 2007 at 22:31. Man in a Shed.
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Educational Conscription: Coercion, regulation, compulsion (contd.)
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. Coercion, regulation, compulsion (contd.). My Government is committed to raising educational standards and giving everyone the chance to reach their full potential. … A Bill will be introduced to ensure. That young people stay in education or training until age 18. My Government will bring forward proposals to help people achieve a better balance between work and family life. … A bill will place a duty. In a parallel universe:. We are...
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Educational Conscription: Perpetuating poor standards
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. To see how this might look, read this from an inner-city London teacher. Frustrated starts to cry. 'I just can't take it anymore Miss. It isn't fair. They shout and scream at the teacher all of the time and I can't hear myself think! I frown. 'Who shouts? Whose lesson have you come out of? They don't care what they get. But I do. Why do I have to put up with this? Posted by Tim J. Im going back 20 odd years here. The head at my sc...
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Educational Conscription: Full-time adult coercion: the virus spreads
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Not standing by idly while 17-year-olds are deprived of their liberty. Full-time adult coercion: the virus spreads. Googling “raising of school leaving age” leads me to discover that Bermuda. The Minister was asked if the idea was to reduce youth crime by keeping youngsters occupied. He said: "Certainly, we hope that that will help in that way. The important thing is improving the quality of teaching and learning at schools.". Government pledged to bring about improvements after UK professor David Hopkin...
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Witterings & Wanderings: September 2007
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Musings on our world [and my tiny world] from a Scottish quine living in America. Tuesday, September 25, 2007. Old Rab C Nesbitt Sketch - Hospital. This one's for Ashley. If you can understand this one I'll buy you a drink! Friday, September 21, 2007. And this is what Americans think a Scotsman looks like? I have just read this interesting post. In the Guardian's blog Comment is Free. Apparently new research shows that most Americans associate Scotland with Groundskeeper Willie from the Simpsons. Ask) an...
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Witterings & Wanderings: July 2008
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Musings on our world [and my tiny world] from a Scottish quine living in America. Saturday, July 26, 2008. Earthquakes and Tidal Waves. 160; . There has been a tremendous earthquake in the form of an SNP. Over New Labour in Glasgow East constituency, the heartland of Scottish Labour. There was a massive 22% swing to the SNP. Dissolving the 13 thousand Labour majority from the last election to an SNP. Slim majority of 365. . The New Labour Party is hemorrhaging. At the seams. I feel very sorry for G...
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Witterings & Wanderings: Money down the drain ....
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Musings on our world [and my tiny world] from a Scottish quine living in America. Wednesday, May 07, 2008. Money down the drain . Clinton lends her campaign 6.4 MILLION Dollars! I'm not sure I could trust someone with my taxes who is willing to pour their own money down the drain like this. Enough is enough! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). My New Orleans Blog. View my complete profile. Blog and website links. My blog and website links are on my other blog. Vegan for the Future. A True Historic Leader.
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Witterings & Wanderings: Vegan for the Future
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Musings on our world [and my tiny world] from a Scottish quine living in America. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Vegan for the Future. I am not advocating that everyone become vegan but I am hoping more people become less addicted to the notion of meat everyday. ( I see the irony of such a statement when I am moving to Houston, Texas for the summer . Texans giving up meat ? So maybe my effort will at least help balance the status quo. I learned that when I went to a gastro doc about 6 years ago. Good luck, Kirs...