GUARDIAN - Top Tory accuses Michael Gove of 'bully boy tactics' over academies

Lancashire county council leader, Geoff Driver, turns on education secretary for ignoring improvements in LEA schools.



Michael Gove has been accused by one of the Tories' most senior figures in local government of resorting to "bully boy tactics" to drum up support for his flagship academies and to undermine traditional schools.

In a scathing letter to the education secretary,
the leader of