Education reforms: we are being taken back to the 1950s with a vengeance

<P>I disagree with your analysis of Gove's "reform" stampede ("Some good school work, but must do better", editorial).</P><P>Ever since Kenneth Baker's regressive Education Reform Act (1988), Tory and New Labour governments have messed about with state education to make it fit a rightwing agenda.</P><P>I am a recently retired state secondary school teacher who could not be described as a wild-eyed leftie. However, I totally reject the

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