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Tag Archives: science
Elite Mischief – Gordon Brown and The Francis Crick Institute
I was recently contacted by Bloomberg News and asked to comment on the Francis Crick Institute, a massive research laboratory which is being built in central London on land immediately behind the British library and a road’s width from the Eurostar terminal. The … Continue reading
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Human accomplishment and the English
Robert Henderson In his book “Human Accomplishment” the American Charles Murray calculates the contribution to civilisation made by individuals throughout history up until 1950. To give his calculations as much objectivity as possible he measures the amount of attention given … Continue reading
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England and the rejection of violence
Why was England so different from other countries in its political, social and economic development? How was it that only in England did parliamentary government evolve and the one and only bootstrapped industrial revolution arise? Perhaps much of the answer lies in the … Continue reading
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How Thatcher became the useful idiot of the education progressives
When Margaret Thatcher came to power many thought she would attempt to undo the damage of the comprehensive experiment and progressive methods, damage which was already visible. In her 11 years in power she not only failed to repair the … Continue reading
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English education and the great grade inflation fraud
English education has suffered greatly from its politicisation in the liberal internationalist interest, but even more fundamental damage was done by progressive teaching methods which failed to provide many children with an adequate grasp the three ‘Rs’ (and left a depressing number … Continue reading
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The great anti-patriot
The news that the singer-songwriter (I use the term with extreme laxity) Billy Bragg has been the subject of mail which has the temerity to point out the disjunction between his ostensible political views and his manner of life. Headed “The … Continue reading
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English education, immigration and political correctness
What allowed progressive education to go from being a primarily a method and philosophy of teaching to a potent political ideology was mass immigration. Originally the progressive view of immigrants was that they must be assimilated into English society. When … Continue reading
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English education and the triumph of the progressives
By the time the second Wilson government was elected in 1974, progressive education had gone a fair way to obtaining the stranglehold it has today and to developing from an educational theory into a political doctrine. Progressive or child-centred educational theories … Continue reading
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English education: the roots of its politicisation
When I left school in the mid-sixties the Empire was effectively finished – the final nail in the coffin of imperial feeling was banged in by our entry into the EU in 1972, which alienated the white dominions – and … Continue reading
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English education in saner times
I was born in 1947. Never, perhaps, has England (and Britain) been more of a coherent community. The dramatic recent experience of the Second World War filled the minds of everyone and that shared experience bound together even more tightly … Continue reading
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