Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@stirnowayguy. Bilge. Comps imposed a general lower standard on all. Many Secondary Mod children took proper O and A levels, which had to be abolished or devalued to cope with the plunging standards of comps. — PolitiTweet.org

@abpw10 @ClarkeMicah Comprehensives saved many children from the injustices around the 11+ where many academically… https://t.co/ewYYQ1NCkC

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@stornowayguy Roughly 65% of grammar school pupils were from working class homes in 1953. How many ‘good’ comps ( actually way below grammar standards)?can claim to have anything like this proportion? — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @ClarkeMicah craving attention like the needy child he is. Grammar schools were elitist offering a few… https://t.co/kIVRNK3Fq5

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@secmoderns. 1/2,’Domination’ is an exaggeration. But even so non-fee-paying schools were storming Oxbridge from 1944 until the mid-60s. The surviving ‘grammars’ are just super-selective comps, besieged by the middle class. — PolitiTweet.org

@BillyPitt17 @Stornowayguy @abpw10 @ClarkeMicah Are you sure that the working class ‘dominated’ the institutions? W… https://t.co/WOkXPIQFSI

Posted Dec. 20, 2022