The British state cannot admit that different children require different schools. The post Britain’s Educational Class Warfare appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Britain’s Educational Class Warfare The British state cannot admit that different children require different schools. UK Special Coverage Photo by Jacob King/PA Images via Getty Images Of all countries on Earth, the UK should be the easiest one to spell. Fortunate, as the country has a new ed-ju-cay-shun sekrettary, Lucy Powell , who thinks spelling tests are “draconian” attempts to “micro-manage” the minds of children, and that “creativity” in such matters ought to be encouraged instead. If she was ever admitted to hospital needing an operation on her ilium , but came out…Open
The prime minister must make hard decisions to stop Britain’s fiscal spiral. The post Can Burnham Tackle Entitlements? appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Can Burnham Tackle Entitlements? The prime minister must make hard decisions to stop Britain’s fiscal spiral. UK Special Coverage Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth – WPA Pool/Getty Images Andy Burnham, Britain’s new prime minister, has set a blistering pace in his first full week in office. From 10 Downing Street has come a torrent of dramatic announcements about the future of the country (indeed, it resembles nothing so much as the spate of executive orders from the Trump White House in early 2025). Burnham says he will honor the UK’s commitments on defense by spending 3 percent of GDP on…Open
Twenty-seven young immigrants are hired for every one young British person, according to a bombshell report on youth unemployment in the United Kingdom.
A new report reveals the staggering economic and social costs of youth unemployment in the United Kingdom, including the impact of mass migration. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: British employers have hired 27 migrant workers from outside the European Union (EU) for every young British person, according to a government review led by Alan Milburn, a former Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) and Health Secretary. The report shows that mass migration is one of several causes of the United Kingdom’s growing youth employment crisis, specifically that young British people are being passed over for cheap foreign labor. The report also reveals that the nearly one million young people out of work and education are costing the…Open