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It explains the immobility of the public schools , which have barely altered since
the ' eighties of the last century . It explains the military incompetence which has
again and again startled the world . Since the ' fifties every war in which England
...
It explains the immobility of the public schools , which have barely altered since
the ' eighties of the last century . It explains the military incompetence which has
again and again startled the world . Since the ' fifties every war in which England
...
Page 103
Education . In wartime , educational reform must necessarily be promise rather
than performance . At the moment we are not in a position to raise the school -
leaving age or increase the teaching staffs of the Elementary Schools . But there
are ...
Education . In wartime , educational reform must necessarily be promise rather
than performance . At the moment we are not in a position to raise the school -
leaving age or increase the teaching staffs of the Elementary Schools . But there
are ...
Page 104
start by abolishing the autonomy of the public schools and the older universities
and flooding them with State - aided pupils chosen simply on grounds of ability .
At present , public - school education is partly a training in class prejudice and ...
start by abolishing the autonomy of the public schools and the older universities
and flooding them with State - aided pupils chosen simply on grounds of ability .
At present , public - school education is partly a training in class prejudice and ...
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