[Education For Tomorrow: No 95, 2008]

Privatisation watch

Despite being named as the top authority in the country for ‘value added’ performance, the London borough of Waltham Forest has revealed that it is not renewing its contract with EduAction, its privatised education service provider.

‘Step forward preferred bidder VT Education and Skills, part of the VT Group — better known as Vosper Thorneycroft, one of the world’s biggest arms companies! VT builds Britain’s battleships and America’s army helicopters and is hoping to supply the Libyans with patrol vessels.’
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