Tag Archives: Roberto Unger

The promise of a National Education Service

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

The proposed creation of a National Education Service (NES) for England offers us the possibility of a decisive break with the market model, where education is treated as a commodity and where individual and institutional competition are regarded as the … Continue reading →

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Roberto Unger on school as the ‘voice of the future’

Posted on April 15, 2015 by

In his excellent book ‘The Left Alternative’ the Brazilian philosopher and politician Roberto Unger proposes a new way for progressives to think about the future and start creating the good society. Unger suggests we should not give up on the central promise … Continue reading →

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