Abolish Eton: Labour activists target elite private schools

Ed Miliband backs campaign to bring fee-paying schools into state sector

Eton
(Image credit: Jack Taylor/AFP/Getty Images)

Labour activists launched a campaign today to strip elite private schools of their privileges and incorporate them into the state system in England.

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