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Ian Livingstone's 'revolutionary' talk about education is old rot

18 January 2014

9:00 AM

18 January 2014

9:00 AM

I was disappointed to read an article in the Times about a new free school in Hammersmith being proposed by Ian Livingstone, one of the founders of the UK games industry. This isn’t because I’m worried about Livingstone’s school luring pupils away from the West London Free School, also in Hammersmith.

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