News Round-Up
19 April 2025
by Toby Young
VAT on private schools won't harm the most well-off. Rather, because refugees from independent schools will get places at good state schools that would otherwise go to disadvantaged pupils, it will harm the least well-off.
A teacher has written a hair-raising account In the Daily Sceptic of how schoolchildren are being spoon fed hard Left ideology under the guise of teaching them to be more 'inclusive'.
A concerned teacher has done a deep dive into a pro-refugee charity that has embedded itself in 400 British schools and appears to be in clear breach of the rules prohibiting the promotion of partisan political views.
A teacher writes that his school has become little more than a woke indoctrination factory focused on churning out identikit Left-wing activists. But the incessant alarmism is taking a toll on their mental health.
A teacher writes that too many teachers see the indoctrination of children with Leftist ideology as fundamental to their role and life is not easy for those in our schools who push back against rampant wokery.
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