Thursday February 9th 2012

Schools reform

Bagehot: Lessons from a great school

Autonomy for schools is producing some remarkable successes. Can others learn from them?(23)

Steep tuition fees are not deterring most students. But the attempt to create a market in higher education is off track(14)

How to clean up the unruly British press while keeping it free(15)

A baby boom is sending the city’s planners back to the drawing board(42)

Alex Salmond announces the details of his longed-for referendum(32)

Also on this channel
Bashing finance
Royal Bank of Salem
The witch-hunt against bankers continues (22)
Locating airports
Hub caps
Increasing capacity at London’s airports is a long haul (12)
The farming boom
Muck and brass
Why the price of farmland is soaring (2)
The coalition and Europe
The veto that wasn’t
Conservative MPs wonder what their leader’s act of defiance amounts to (11)
Policing reform
Body count
The last unreformed public service is getting a dramatic make-over (6)
Health reform
This will hurt a bit
David Cameron’s detachment from NHS reforms means they are drifting (2)
Unlikely cities
In name only
Two peculiar candidates for city status (7)