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Badenoch and Starmer clash over Labour's proposed education reforms

The article from MSN discusses a political clash between Kemi Badenoch, the UK's Business and Trade Secretary, and Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, over Labour's proposed education reforms. The contention arose during a session in the House of Commons where Starmer outlined Labour's plan to reform education, focusing on enhancing early years education, curriculum changes, and addressing educational inequalities. Badenoch criticized these proposals, arguing that they would undo progress made by the Conservative government, particularly in areas like academies and free schools. She accused Labour of wanting to centralize control over education, potentially stifling innovation and parental choice. Starmer countered by emphasizing the need for systemic change to tackle educational disparities, suggesting that the current system under the Conservatives has not adequately addressed these issues. The debate highlights the ongoing ideological divide between the two parties on how best to improve the UK's education system.

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