Sir Cyril Taylor, chair of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust'said he would not want to close grammar schools, but they should do moreto help children from poor families.
Taylor's comments came as the Conservative Party's row over grammarschools and selection rumbled on. Last week shadow education secretaryDavid Willetts said he wanted to make it easier for specialist schoolsto select pupils.
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