You have to respect the gall of Theresa May for seeking to entrench inequality while pretending to help the poor And so it begins. Theresa May is, we learn, ready to scrap the near 20-year ban on ...

The debate on grammar schools and social mobility goes back decades. PA Archive / PA Archive Signals that Theresa May is in favour of relaxing rules banning the creation of new selective grammar ...

Few subjects generate as much controversy in England as grammar schools do. Advocates uphold them as “a driver of social mobility” with the belief they can provide a ladder of opportunity for poor but ...

Grammar instruction may have waned in some classrooms starting in the early 2000s, largely because the high-stakes tests required by the No Child Left Behind law didn’t assess grammar specifically.

Social class can be hard to discern when billionaires wear hoodies and work late into the night instead of dressing resplendently and lounging poolside like the wealthy of the past. But people are as ...