{"id":1351,"date":"2016-09-13T09:22:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T09:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2016-09-13T09:22:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T09:22:15","slug":"michael-welcomes-grammar-school-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/?p=1351","title":{"rendered":"Michael Welcomes Grammar School Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael has welcomed the Government&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/building-a-school-system-that-works-for-everyone\" target=\"_blank\">plan<\/a>\u00a0to allow the opening of new grammar schools.<\/p>\n<p>Michael said: &#8220;I warmly welcome these new proposals.\u00a0 By making it easier to expand existing grammar schools and set up new ones, they will widen choice for parents and pupils in Sevenoaks.<\/p>\n<p>We have already secured a girls&#8217; grammar annexe.\u00a0 A boys&#8217; grammar is the next essential step, and these plans mean we can avoid the lengthy legal wrangling that held up the girls&#8217; annexe.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael has welcomed the Government&#8217;s plan\u00a0to allow the opening of new grammar schools. Michael said: &#8220;I warmly welcome these new proposals.\u00a0 By making it easier to expand existing grammar schools and set up new ones, they will widen choice for parents and pupils in Sevenoaks. We have already secured a girls&#8217; grammar annexe.\u00a0 A boys&#8217; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/?p=1351\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Michael Welcomes Grammar School Plans&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[31,10,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions\/1352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelfallon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}