Balls starts his education in 21st century schooling

Balls starts his education in 21st century schooling (PF 20/7/07)

The new national curriculum is more flexible, allowing more freedom for teachers to innovate.

Nothing ventured… by Paul Gosling

Nothing ventured… by Paul Gosling (PF 7/9/07)

Discussion of role of private equity in public sector.

Liberata – CE discusses that the longer investment horizon of PE investors, compared to stock market investors, helps long term strategy – private sector is not immune to organisational politics and incrementalism seen in public sector.

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council – launched Transform Sandwell 15 year project. This displays considerable freedom to develop own strategy for delivering services.