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    class="type-2"> 1429: Frankiecrisp writes: The Tories' big society sounds like if you have enough money you can do what you want. I think the idea of wealthy parents setting up their own schools will be terrible for the poor families who will be excluded. HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/05/how_should_society_work.html" >Have Your Say
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  1. class="type-9999"> 1439: The BBC's Daily Politics is holding a debate on education policy in England, with Schools Secretary Ed Balls, his shadow Michael Gove and Lib Dem spokesman David Laws going head-to-head. So far it's a fairly bad-tempered affair. Mr Balls says there's been "a dramatic improvement in England's standing relative to other countries" in terms of education since Labour came to power in 1997. Mr Gove and Mr Laws are unimpressed.
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