Private schools are elitist and socially divisive. They undermine the liberal-democratic principles of equality of opportunity and meritocracy | Stephen Lambert

Labour’s new policy breaks barriers to opportunity

Private schools are elitist and socially divisive. They undermine the liberal-democratic principles of equality of opportunity and meritocracy.

Good read, ta. "..50% of embers of the House of Lords.." Couldn't tell if this was a typo or a sly jab at our elderly debaters..

While an American should feel at home in the UK, I'm FAR more comfortable in France.. and it's because of the strong classist social structure that's carefully tended from the Royals right down through the education system to the 'working class' It's awful. It's oppressive. It must end, but won't