Archive for March, 2006

Bouncing Back From Oblivion

When Northern Ireland’s Irvinestown (population 2,200) lost its major industry, unemployment hit 90 per cent. Now social enterprise is helping the town to prosper again.
What do you do if you live in a small town and the major employers close down their factories? One answer - if you are a group of “social entrepreneurs” - [...]

True Cost of Education

England’s schools face a significant funding shakeup. Paul Gosling examines the key implications.
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