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He complains that the education secretary Michael Gove's free-school reforms passed through Parliament last summer with little debate, using a timetable previously reserved for emergency anti-terrorism laws.
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He complains that the education secretary Michael Gove's free-school reforms passed through Parliament last summer with little debate, using a timetable previously reserved for emergency anti-terrorism laws.
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But by 1994, Shanker had jumped ship and was likening the charter movement to the free-school movement in the 1960's and 1970's.
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I remember when I was on free-school meals when my father was out of work that there were kids whose main meal was the school dinner.
Back to School. Glyn Davies 2008
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Fairhaven appears to be a classical free-school, in which kids self-govern, design their own curriculum, and tutor their peers.
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These figures reflect the attainment gap using another poverty indicator - free-school meals.
Archive 2008-01-01 Jim Horn 2008
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In 11 year olds reaching the expected literacy levels, there is a 21 percentage point gap between pupils who qualify for free-school meals and wealthier pupils who do not qualify.
Archive 2008-01-01 Jim Horn 2008
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My former school-chum, roommate, and co-worker Erik "Possum Man" Stewart is hard at work on building a free-school called AnarchistU in Toronto, coordinated via Wiki.
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I spent 1st through 3rd grade in a hippy free-school.
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There is also a grammar free-school, with a good allowance to the master, who is chosen by the town.
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