CHRIS WOODHEAD
October 2012
The iconoclastic former Chief Inspector of Schools understood the dangers of state control.
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The new Education Secretary's anti-statist revolution must live up to his rhetoric by allowing schools to set their own admissions policies
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January/February 2010
The Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Michael Gove, and the former Chief Inspector of Schools, Chris Woodhead, discuss the Conservatives’ reform plans with Daniel Johnson, the Editor of Standpoint
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