• The post you are reporting:
   
  I believe that Grammar school entry should still be based on ability and not your social standing in the community.
  
  There are still bright children from 'poorer' families who have the ability to benefit from higher education but will not get the chance because of the current system. This is wrong especially at a time when our perceived standards of educational achievement are falling behind those of other countries.
  
  I think many would agree with the following statement by David Davis MP whatever political party they support.
  
  
  Start Quote
  
  That's the way working-class children get their chance in life, on an equal footing to children who can go to the private sector, and we should maintain that at all cost"
  
  David Davis MP on grammar schools.

Report Post

Your Name

Reason