Dawn Foster was a staff writer at Jacobin and the author of Lean Out. She died, aged 33, in July 2021. ‘Dawn’s life and writing,’ as James Butler put it, ‘was concerned with justice in all its forms.’
On 22 March 2012, David Cameron visited Kings Science Academy in Bradford, one of the first wave of 24 free schools that opened in September 2011. You can see footage of his visit online. The prime minister walks through the playground, hampered by children in grey blazers, with the school’s headteacher, Sajid Raza, at his elbow. Cameron wrote to Raza a few days later to thank him,...
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