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Liberal Democrats policy on grammar schools

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Would you support the return of a selective education system and the reintroduction of grammar schools?

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Liberal Democrats answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “The Lib Dem’s position is similar to that of the Labour Party. They do not want to see more grammar schools created (without pro...” ‐leftfutures.org

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Very strongly agree

No, focus on improving current standards instead

The Liberal Democrats strongly support focusing on improving current education standards instead of reintroducing grammar schools. They have advocated for increased funding for schools, reducing class sizes, and providing more support for teachers. In their 2019 general election manifesto, they pledged to invest an extra £10 billion a year in schools and hire 20,000 more teachers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

The Liberal Democrats have consistently opposed the reintroduction of grammar schools and a selective education system. They believe in an inclusive education system that provides equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their background or abilities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Liberal Democrats have historically opposed the reintroduction of grammar schools and a selective education system. In their 2017 general election manifesto, they pledged to oppose any new selective schools and focus on a fairer education system for all. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Liberal Democrat Party Voters’ Answer: No, focus on improving current standards instead

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 31,058 voters that identify as Liberal Democrat.

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