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Dunford, John – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2006
This article argues that many Conservative and Labour backbenchers have reacted to the Downing Street spin on the 2005 Education White Paper rather than to the White Paper itself. But it is acknowledged that an increase in the variety of secondary schools can lead to division, discrimination and a disturbing emphasis on hierarchy.
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Educational Discrimination, Vertical Organization, Legislators