Tuesday 25 May 2010

Polly Toynbee: How can she attack free schools when she educated her own children privately?

Telegraph Blogs: I must be doing something right. In her column in today’s Guardian, Polly Toynbee takes a swipe at me in the course of attacking the coalition’s educational reforms. “Forget the things the chattering classes never knew about,” she says, referring to George Osborne’s decision to axe the Every Chid a Reader and Every Child Counts schemes, “and focus on parents creating their own little schools to suit their foibles or their faiths or the Toby Young school of ethics or whatever.” More...

2 comments:

James Higham 25 May 2010 at 22:20  

Easy - she's an effing hypocrite.

Corrugated Soundbite 25 May 2010 at 22:25  

It can never be reiterated enough times, for my money ;-)

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