Comments on: Rachel Reeves http://www.openleft.co.uk/2009/07/20/rachel_reeves/ Open Left is a project aimed at renewing the thinking and ideas of the political Left. We seek an open conversation across the Left about the kind of society we want and how we can best bring it about. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:33:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Neil_W http://www.openleft.co.uk/2009/07/20/rachel_reeves/comment-page-1/#comment-199 Neil_W Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:22:22 +0000 http://www.openleft.co.uk/?p=156#comment-199 Rachel, <br><br>I know what you mean, I have a similar experience in the 80's in Yorkshire - falling apart schools, vast class sizes and delapidated health facilties. (My GPs receptionists desk was held together by sellotape for years! Now they have a state of the art health centre)<br><br>Cheers <br><br>Neil Rachel,

I know what you mean, I have a similar experience in the 80's in Yorkshire – falling apart schools, vast class sizes and delapidated health facilties. (My GPs receptionists desk was held together by sellotape for years! Now they have a state of the art health centre)

Cheers

Neil

]]> By: michael_green http://www.openleft.co.uk/2009/07/20/rachel_reeves/comment-page-1/#comment-183 michael_green Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:19:02 +0000 http://www.openleft.co.uk/?p=156#comment-183 Reducing poverty of aspiration will require schools, communities and parent's to work together and take a more active and innovative role, that helps to facilitate greater aspiration in deprived, scared communities.<br><br>It will also require tackling long term unemployment which will probably require universal child care and a more effective jobcentre plus. Reducing poverty of aspiration will require schools, communities and parent's to work together and take a more active and innovative role, that helps to facilitate greater aspiration in deprived, scared communities.

It will also require tackling long term unemployment which will probably require universal child care and a more effective jobcentre plus.

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