Francis Beckett
Articles by Francis Beckett
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Politics
Welcome to your local school, plc
- 16 September 2002
Ministers want teachers to become entrepreneurs, and sell services to each other
Politics
Private profit, public squalor
- 15 July 2002
Why, in 2002, does a school have rain pouring through its rotting window frames? Francis Beckett reports
Economy
Why sweat? Be a worm instead
- 13 May 2002
Management gurus claim you need the skills of a boxer to succeed. Wrong: a toady's will do. By Francis Beckett
Politics
Great Western rip-off
- 08 April 2002
Transport crisis - A new report reveals the full horror of what happened to our railways
Society
Why teachers are so ungrateful
- 01 April 2002
Labour has indeed poured money into the schools, but it has done so in a way that provokes more unrest than ever. Francis Beckett reports
Society
The New Statesman Profile - Kevin McNeany
- 14 January 2002
This is the man whom Labour trusts to run our schools - and to make millions from doing so. Kevin McNeany profiled
Politics
Parents dare to challenge selection
- 17 December 2001
The rules make it all but impossible, but a drive to stop the 11-plus goes on. ByFrancis Beckett
