BarnettinBrighton
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BarnettinBrighton
@barnettinbrighton.bsky.social
Retired
development economist from The Policy Practice, ITDG and SPRU and The Policy Practice Ltd
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March 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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NEW: Guardian & Observer vote overwhelming in favour of strike action in protest of sale of the Observer to Tortoise Media.
November 19, 2024 at 5:23 PM
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incredible that 42% of students enrolled in independent schools received extra time in GCSE and A-level exams in the 2023-24 academic year

compared with 26% of pupils in non-selective state schools, according to data published by Ofqual
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November 12, 2024 at 11:22 AM
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OK, here's my first attempt at the kind of thread I used to do on the hellsite. At a guess, the first place we'll really see the economic impact of Trumpism will be from mass deportation — and it will be worse than many people, even macroeconomic modelers, imagine 1/
November 12, 2024 at 1:23 PM