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Education 'Wild West'

When did learning become a contest

Schools become a fighting ground

Where those that don't fit in

Are no longer to be found?

 

Excluded and forgotten children

Left in their bedroom corner curled

Tired and frightened and angry

In our ever more competitive world.

 

Our sense of 'moral accountability'

Has been thrown out with the bath water

Tossed into another huge...

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