Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Interesting to hear .@richard_weiss. Where and when was that? — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah My grammar school was full of working class kids - we middle-class kids were very much the minority, l… https://t.co/ZXME3KTB52

Posted Nov. 25, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

On what do you base this statement, .@booksmiscellany? Ten years after free grammar education was introduced, the Gurney-Dixon report found approx 64% of grammar pupils came from working class homes (see Table J). — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @Spackymartin @BobHarrisonEdu The 11 plus was not simply selection of the cleverest. It depended as mu… https://t.co/mWldLL9His

Posted Nov. 25, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Thank you. There was a bad period from 1956 to abt 1962 when the post-war Baby Bulge overwhelmed the schools( the Tory govt did almost nothing to prepare for this wholly predictable problem) — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @richard_weiss RGS, High Wycombe, 75-81.

Posted Nov. 25, 2022