Higher Earners Should Pay for State Schooling

Evening Standard - London › February 03, 2004

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A LEADING independent school head said today better-off parents should be expected to pay to send their children to state schools.

Anthony Seldon, head of Brighton College, who is writing a biography of Tony Blair, said universal free state education had failed because funding from taxation could never match standards in the independent sector.

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Higher Earners Should Pay for State Schooling

The only way to bridge the gap between state and independent schools, he sa...

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