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Do comprehensive schools work?
An investigation by ROBERT SKIDELSKY
Are they effective in creating equality of opportunity? Do they provide a good education for the more able pupil? Can a school be truly comprehensive if there is selection inside it? ROBERT SKIDELSKY has visited comprehensive schools and has talked to educationists, sociologists, and local education authority members, including PROFESSOR BRIAN SIMON , and CAROLINE BENN Of ILEA, joint authors of Half Way There. Produced by Richard KEEN

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Robert Skidelsky
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Robert Skidelsky
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Professor Brian Simon
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Caroline Benn
Produced By:
Richard Keen
Source: Radio Times

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