classless society' was revealed as a second class sham yesterday from the school playground to the factory floor. First the Government's handling of our children's schooling was condemned as' divisive and unacceptable' by the man who advises Prince Charles on the state of education in Britain. Then a European Commission report showed that British workers do the LONGEST hours in Europe for FIFTH RATE pay. The Government's caning began at a conference of 230 headmasters from the country's top public schools. They sat astonished as Sir Claus Moser, head of the National Commission on Education, told them:' The majority of our children are in schools which you wouldn't want to be associated with.' We have very many secondary schools which are simply unacceptable in terms of physical conditions. Thirty per cent of them are unfit to be used for education.' They have leaking roofs, libraries which are a joke and unacceptable teaching conditions.' Having wonderful schools at the top and so many poor schools both primary and secondary in which so many of
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