UK Government plans new grammar schools despite heavy criticism

The video discusses the debate over grammar schools in England, highlighting the policy changes proposed by Prime Minister Theresa May. The reforms aim to increase access for disadvantaged students and involve universities and independent schools in the state system. However, the proposals face significant political opposition and criticism, even from within the Conservative Party. The video explores the challenges of implementing these reforms and the broader implications for the education system.

What is the significance of a public mandate in the context of the proposed education reforms?

What was David Cameron's stance on expanding grammar schools?