Interesting stuff - more of a response than I would have expected.

Sam.

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> 1. FW: Government response to petition 'nonMSschools'
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> From: (Ted Harding) <Ted.Harding@manchester.ac.uk>
> Subject: [ALUG] FW: Government response to petition 'nonMSschools'
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> Hi Folks,
> Apologies for cross-posting -- I know some of you will read this
> more than once.
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> No 10 has mow responded to the "No MS in Schools" petition.
> See the URL below. At first reading, it may seem that they
> are "kicking it into touch", but in fact if you read the
> link
>
> "Further details of the Becta advice can be found on the
> following link:
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> http://news.becta.org.uk/display.cfm?resID=35287&CFID=3039363
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> it will appear that they are not particularly sympathetic to MS.
> See especially the last 3 paragraphs of that document, which to
> my view of it describe a serious scam!
>
> Ted.
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> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:07:11 +0100
> From: 10 Downing Street <number10@petitions.pm.gov.uk>
> To: e-petition signatories <number10@petitions.pm.gov.uk>
> Subject: Government response to petition 'nonMSschools'
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> http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page20711
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