On 7 June the electorate in the UK will go to the polls to elect a government that will run the country for a period of up to five years. Science rarely figures in election campaigns in any meaningful way, although this time round representatives of the scientific community are making valiant efforts to engage in the election process. However, education always features strongly, and right now education at all levels is the single biggest challenge facing the science community in the UK.
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