Haberdashers' Aske's: the campaign against academies in Lewisham

FORUM - ISSN 0963-8253
Volume 50 Number 1 (2008)

Haberdashers' Aske's: the campaign against academies in Lewisham
MARTIN POWELL-DAVIES pages 61-70
DOI: 10.2304/forum.2008.50.1.61

Abstract

The National Union of Teachers' 2007 pamphlet Academies - Looking Beyond the Spin: why the NUT calls for a different approach lists six reasons why the NUT opposes Academies, schools run by private sponsors using public money. In this article, the Secretary of the Lewisham NUT presents evidence to show how the Academies operated by the Haberdashers' Company in Lewisham, South London, carry out each of these six threats to education.

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MARTIN POWELL-DAVIES (2008) Haberdashers' Aske's: the campaign against academies in Lewisham, FORUM, 50(1), 61-70. https://doi.org/10.2304/forum.2008.50.1.61

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