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What is Keir Starmer's stance on the VAT exemption for private schools and why?
What is Keir Starmer's stance on the VAT exemption for private schools and why?
Keir Starmer pledged to end the VAT exemption for private schools as he believes private schools entrench inequality in a country that is already unequal.
What was the story that the Mail on Sunday published about Keir Starmer and his family?
What was the story that the Mail on Sunday published about Keir Starmer and his family?
The Mail on Sunday ran a story about Keir Starmer's children attending a state school.
What advantages do private schools offer over state schools?
What advantages do private schools offer over state schools?
Private schools give students small class sizes, amazing resources, and a grooming towards self-efficacy and confidence.
What is the problem with private schools according to the text?
What is the problem with private schools according to the text?
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Why do some people believe that private schools should not exist?
Why do some people believe that private schools should not exist?
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What is the current situation regarding private schools compared to the rest of society according to the text?
What is the current situation regarding private schools compared to the rest of society according to the text?
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What is an example of a private school that receives substantial financial support from a public figure?
What is an example of a private school that receives substantial financial support from a public figure?
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Study Notes
- Keir Starmer pledged to end the VAT exemption for private schools.
- The Mail on Sunday ran a story about Starmer's children attending a state school.
- There is a difference between private and state schooling, with private schools offering an advantage.
- Private schools entrench inequality in a country that is already unequal.
- Private schools give students small class sizes, amazing resources, and a grooming towards self-efficacy and confidence.
- People with the most money gather up the best of everything for themselves and their children.
- The prime minister gifted over £100,000 to his old school, Winchester College, which costs £43,335-a-year to attend.
- Private schools funnel their students into high paying and influential positions in society.
- Private schools should not exist.
- The current situation feels like a rigged game.
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"Are Private Schools Enabling Inequality? Take This Quiz to Find Out!" Explore the debate surrounding private versus state schooling, and the impact it has on society's inequality. Delve into the controversy surrounding Keir Starmer's recent pledge to end the VAT exemption for private schools, and the media attention on his children attending a state school. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of private schooling, from amazing resources to high-paying job opportunities. Challenge your beliefs and take a stance on whether or not private
