article_snippet: The face and language may have changed but the Tory policies haven't.'
article_snippet: Tory added that there had been 'some pretty big rows' over initiatives such as a 2% pay rise for teachers and the Prime Minister's 500 free schools plan, both announced last week.
article_snippet: Tory told the paper: 'In all of these areas, the block seemed to be outside the Department (for Education), not inside the block.
article_snippet: It is policy driven by an ideological approach rather than a calm appreciation of the facts and evidence.'