Searching for the Hartlepool Promise: One austerity-hit coastal town’s battle for its schools
White working-class children are being let down just as badly in Hackney as in Hartlepool; it’s simply the proportion of them that differs.
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New Times,
New Thinking.
White working-class children are being let down just as badly in Hackney as in Hartlepool; it’s simply the proportion of them that differs.
By Gary Wootton