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The free market is failing this country’s children

The free market is failing this country’s children

by Nik Darlington / 08 Dec 2011 11:32

It has been some week for undercover stings. The latest today sees the Daily Telegraph splash on how exam boards are tipping off teachers to improve student pass rates – and, consequently, their profits.

Telegraph journalists have secretly recorded meetings between examiners and teachers and revealed the miserable extent of corruption at the heart of Britain’s education system. The Independent’s lobbying sting might was awkward and impacted on few (barring

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