Angles, Saxons, Inequality, and Educational Mobility, England and Germany
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Good politics has always seen well-funded, public provision of education as a vital pathway to delivering the Good Society. This article draws on recent evidence from Germany and the UK to show that even in more equal societies, such as Germany, attention still needs to be paid by progressive politicians to education in particular, the importance of non-elitist, comprehensive education systems for all, regardless of means.
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