'We have got to move beyond the politically correct nonsense of the 1980s that competition damages children and sports days are undesirable. You only have to look at what young children do in the playground to see that they thrive on competition.' Culture secretary Tessa Jowell, the Guardian
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell, the Guardian
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