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Peter MacMahon: What has gone wrong with the school chief inspector role?

Peter MacMahon: What has gone wrong with the school chief inspector role?

Peter MacMahon on the future of the post of His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and why it remains to be filled.

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