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Daily Archives: March 5, 2013
Roke and a tale of “threats, bribes and fake consultations”
George Monbiot, the Guardian journalist who established ArrestBlair.org and apologised to Lord McAlpine, has entered the row over Roke Primary in Kenley being handed over to a carpet salesman by education secretary Michael Gove. In a coruscating piece criticising Gove’s … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Roke Primary, Schools
Tagged Croydon, Department for Education, England, George Monbiot, Harris Federation, Kenley, Michael Gove, Tory
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Adult education chief Sloman in abrupt departure from CALAT
Rosemary Sloman, the head of adult learning and skills at the council, in charge of Croydon Adult Learning and Training, or CALAT, left her office for the final time last night, as the cuts now bite into the adult retraining … Continue reading
Posted in CALAT, Education
Tagged Business, Croydon, Croydon Council, England, London, London Borough of Croydon, New Addington, Training
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Phoenix club fighting for promotion in their first season
NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Both of the borough’s non-league sides are in midweek action this week, provided Croydon FC‘s opposition don’t manage to try to plough up their pitch half an hour before the game. Tonight in the Combined Counties League Premier … Continue reading
