Tag Archives: Oxbridge

A mixed bag of ideas

Posted on September 10, 2017 by ianchisnall

The news from todays Telegraph (half of which is hidden behind the pay wall) that the Conservatives are planning to introduce two new schemes to improve their credibility with students seems to be a bit of a mixed bag. No … Continue reading →

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Equalities R Us

Posted on June 29, 2014 by ianchisnall

The work of Jenny Willott is to be applauded as she works with retailers to try to reduce the ridiculous segregation of toys into gender groupings. Jenny is the Liberal Democrat MP for Cardiff Central and Minister for Women & Equalities, a … Continue reading →

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The challenge of transition

Posted on March 4, 2014 by ianchisnall

The so called blogosphere is humming with issues of class and social mobility. I hit upon it through a great blog that I read regularly called A Dragons Best Friend in which the author was reflecting on the need for the Government … Continue reading →

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