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Planned switch from GCSEs to Baccalaureate in England 'abandoned'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21363396

And yet another U-turn by the posh boys this time our so called education secretary Michael Gove

Jimbuna

02-09-13 06:54 AM

Too many oppsition votes from across the parties and heavy lobbying from Head Teachers.

STEED

02-09-13 08:54 AM

Well it was only at the debate stage and not gone all the way, the only thing I can say that was good about that one.

Jimbuna

02-09-13 10:29 AM

I felt it would be a betrayal to those kids that were nearing the end of their school lives....shifting the goal posts after having studied and prepared for the original system.

BossMark

02-09-13 11:01 AM

Odds for the Eastleigh by-election

Bottom wipers 10\11
Tories Evens
Labour 16\1
UKip 25\1
National health action 66\1

:hmmm: Might stick a fiver on Labour :)

Jimbuna

02-09-13 11:22 AM

Send ne that fiver and I'll give you 20\1 :)

STEED

02-10-13 06:15 AM

I'm standing..

The anti horse meat party

Bookies are giving me...100% victory.

BossMark

02-10-13 06:32 AM

Hmm OK a fiver on STEEDS party then :D

Jimbuna

02-10-13 07:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by STEED (Post 2007136)

I'm standing..

The anti horse meat party

Bookies are giving me...100% victory.

http://i1254.photobucket.com/albums/...51664045_n.jpg

STEED

02-11-13 03:00 PM

Quote:

David Cameron has hailed a real-terms cut in the European Union's next seven-year budget as a good deal for Britain.
The Prime Minister told the House of Commons the UK had successfully rejected proposals by Europe's "big spenders" for an increase in the budget, as he fought alongside Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden for a reduction in the EU's credit card limit.

But now...

Quote:

Euro MPs prompted uproar last night by plotting to try to block the budget deal using a secret ballot so voters cannot hold them to account.
It emerged that they are planning to use a little-understood procedure to allow them to vote in private and defy the 27 EU leaders.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz2KcevdVru

Did Toffboy notice this? :hmmm:

Jimbuna

02-11-13 05:14 PM

It just reinforces my opinion of how corrupt, undemocratic and out of touch with the people this bunch of scoundrels are.

BossMark

02-12-13 02:54 PM

William Hague has today strongly condemned North Korea's nuclear missile testing.

Phew! That's them told...World war three averted. Thanks William.

Jimbuna

02-12-13 04:15 PM

LOL :)

STEED

02-12-13 06:07 PM

Quote:

George Osborne was the subject of another whispering campaign today, as the chancellor was increasingly singled out for criticism for Britain's economic stagnation.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/osborne-sto...103954470.html

And on the other side of the coin the Banks have praised him to the sky...Good on you George old boy that's the spirit look the other way while we get on with our ponzi corruption.

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